jpdb beta

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

8

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

8

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

2

cage; pen; (jail) cell

2

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

16

unconcerned (about); unbothered; unworried; easy; simple

1

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

1

should not; must not

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

5

grave (pit)

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

5

appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence

1

thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate

2

concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

2

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

4

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

3

eldest brother

1

narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin

2

odds and ends; all; every

1

on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

1

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

1

still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition

2

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

5

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

2

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

4

small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

1

troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble

1

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

5

to seize the initiative

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

4

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

23

concern; interest

5

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

1

to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

1

nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for

1

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

11

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

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

2

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

3

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

1

joke; jest; funny story

12

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

2

personage; person (deserving of respect)

5

to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

2

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

2