jpdb beta

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

2

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

1

(the thing) itself

2

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

parents; both parents

1

younger brother and sister

1

trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

2

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

1

making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

4

extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce

1

hatred

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms

1

speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs

1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

1

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

2

to pose a riddle; to hint (at); to drop a hint

1

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

2

dark red

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

2

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

3

now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

2

to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things

1

outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

1

to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals

1

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

2

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

2

family

5

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

hostile; adversarial; antagonistic

2

possessed of a strong sense of duty

1

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

1

to challenge (a person) to a fight

1

individual; separate; personal; case-by-case

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

2

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1