jpdb beta

calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

2

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

3

cold sweat

1

suspicious; doubtful

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

4

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

right; privilege

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

1

demigod

1

divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

1

imitation; fake; sham

2

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

1

puppet; marionette

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

deck (of a ship)

2

crew

2

embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)

4

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

conclusion

1

clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt

1

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

fragment; one of the group or party

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

3

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

2

a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic

1

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

inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

2

shooting to death

1

cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

2

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

class of demons; demonic race; family of demons

2

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

to shed light; to cast light

2

to cut at; to slash at

1

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

1

fierce attack

2

departure; takeoff

2

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1