jpdb beta

to increase; to add to; to augment

2

nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others

1

grandiose; exaggerated

4

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

2

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

wet nurse; nursing mother

7

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

3

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

4

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

2

lower lip

2

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

3

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

8

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

37

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

5

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

1

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

1

to grimace; to frown

2

though; notwithstanding; although

4

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

5

invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

2

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

2

to spread; to be propagated

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

3

alarm; warning

1

in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

1

to escape; to run away

7

this

1

quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes

2

hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

city gate

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1

late; slowly

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

2

evacuees; displaced persons; refugees

3

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

spy; secret agent

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

4

care; precaution; guarding; caution

1

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

2

to take time

1

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

2

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

1