jpdb beta

coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

3

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

5

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

4

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

2

running as fast as one can

3

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency

1

to keep running

3

horizon (related to land)

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

2

slope; slanting surface; bevel

10

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

in the trees

2

zig-zag; zigzag

2

black dog

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

1

(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back

4

to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow

1

will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation

1

boss; chief; head

5

to prostrate oneself (before)

4

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

1

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

6

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

10

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

1

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

1

bathing (of an infant); ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing

4

love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness

1

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

3

timid; fainthearted

1

lying down; down!; lie down!

1

vocal organs

1

splash; plop

1

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

1

splish-splash; with a splash

4

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

2

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

1

before meals

1

unfriendly; distant; cold

1

look, look!

2

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

phew; whew

2

instrumental duet; instrumental duo

1

back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds

2

to lose; to be defeated

3

to be entwined; to be involved

2

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

2

retreat; retirement; depression (hole)

2

to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide

1