jpdb beta

in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater

1

being shot; being bombed

2

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

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ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

2

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

2

with a start; with a jump

1

one; one

1

(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious

1

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

1

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan

1

to occur; to happen

1

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

4

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

1

to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile

2

putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought

1

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

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to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

2

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing

1

to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of

3

main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement

1

beginner

1

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

3

acquaintance

5

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

1

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

1

to poke; to push

1

to breathe out; to exhale

2

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

6

unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

1

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

1

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

2

other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

1

stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

5

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

2

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

4