jpdb beta

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

2

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

place; room; margin; scope

3

cellar; basement

4

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

2

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

5

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

16

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

2

to wrap up

3

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

3

to blaze; to burn brightly

5

flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

2

to escape

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

12

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

2

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

11

only; nothing but

5

not covered (by); not subject (to)

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

2

divine protection

1

to be needed; to be wanted

2

despair; hopelessness

1

how; in what way

1

context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

4

all on one's own

1

helping hand; help; support; aid

2

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

2

mysterious thief; phantom thief

11

to steal (from a person)

5

on countless occasions; many a time

1

irregular

2

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

clear; precise; definite; distinct

1

commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union

2

charter

2

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

serious crime; grave sin

1

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

2

riskiness; (level of) danger

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

3

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

3

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

2

peace; harmony

2