jpdb beta

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

5

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

punishment; penalty

1

remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

7

uneasy

3

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

9

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

6

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

9

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

29

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

7

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

13

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

4

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

2

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

to become vulgar; to coarsen

1

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

7

psychological; mental

1

chain; chains

3

bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

5

opinion; point of view; visual point

1

foreign enemy; outside invader

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

9

immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

3

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

26

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

19

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

3

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

16

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

12

to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

11

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

5

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

3

(the thing) itself

2

realistic; pragmatic

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

21

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

10