jpdb beta

final warning; ultimatum; last notice

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

4

(theatrical) fighting scene

1

firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn

1

mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person

1

unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

1

cut; gash; incision

1

at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally

1

outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person

1

to escape from; to get out

2

support; backing; patronage

1

concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

1

written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)

1

personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy

1

to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell

1

one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)

1

self-admonition

2

mediator; go-between; middleman; broker

2

ghost; spirit; apparition; spiritual body; causal body

3

wishes of a deceased person; dying wish

1

city-bred

1

to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)

1

anger; passion; rage; temper

1

compromise proposal

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to start singing (of birds, etc.)

1

(for the) first time in one's life

1

secret feud; wordless pantomime performed in the dark

1

giving a royal welcome; extending every courtesy

1

no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval

1

couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife

1

pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

1

to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace

1

named after; associated with; connected with

1

just who do you think you are?

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

to tear up and throw away

3

Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)

1

to shrug one's shoulders

4

(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat

2

to move up; to advance

1

coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing

1

to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around

1

publish in paperback

1

to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

1

reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn

1

to read (a book, etc.) over again

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shortish; rather short; somewhat short

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running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

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