jpdb beta

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

2

looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator

1

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl

1

three times

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

visitor; caller

1

visitor

1

even

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

call; visit

1

really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

1

one bow; one salute; one greeting

2

fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed

2

plump

1

cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)

2

good-for-nothing; useless; worthless

1

to make narrow

2

intimidating enough to quieten a crying child

1

yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday

1

personal (employee); employed; retained

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb

1

subordinates; followers

1

to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

1

grandchild

1

reprisal; revenge

1

elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)

1

false charge

1

young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

1

usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while

1

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

1

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

2

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

personage; person (deserving of respect)

1

waste; extravagance

1

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

2

to happen to hear; to overhear

1

discovery; detection; finding

5

one's troops

1

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

2

flight; desertion; escape

1

den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

3

to send in

3