jpdb beta

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

2

to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

2

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

3

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

2

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

2

disregarding; ignoring

1

they

2

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

2

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

1

battlefield; battleground

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

4

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

3

dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

3

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

2

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

1

face (of person)

3

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

4

to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

2

fighting strength

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

3

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

7

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

4

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

3

stealthily; secretly; in secret

5

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

with a start; with a jump

1

door; gate; opening; title page

1

to close; to shut

3

as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

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

5

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

2

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

1

power light

1

one hand

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

4

radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things

4