jpdb beta

rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession

1

to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

1

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

6

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

3

almost (did); nearly (did)

1

large fire

2

execution

8

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

4

last days; the end; one's fate

3

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

1

revenge

4

scaffold; gallows

4

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

hurray; hurrah

1

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

17

future; distant future

3

to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect

1

thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business

1

Are you making money?

2

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1

in large quantities

1

snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...

1

event

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

commercial spirit

1

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

1

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

1

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

1

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

execution

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

2

to drag out

2

straw rope

1

waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day

2

from (this, here, etc.); since (this)

1

just one person; only one

6

to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name

1

serious criminal; heinous criminal

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

4

to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

2

semicircle

1

to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up

3

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

1

to bring someone along

2

ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

1