jpdb beta

prisoner

1

(pet) owner; keeper

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

uproar; disturbance

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

2

to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

1

to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

2

to narrow; to contract

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

2

consideration; taking into account

2

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

2

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

3

representative; delegate

1

stir; commotion; noise

2

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

2

doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief

1

money; cash

3

worldly; secular

1

to dispel doubts

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

interruption; suspension; break

2

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

2

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

1

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

2

village headman; village mayor

76

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

3

workshop; works

1

kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley

2

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

counter for chairs or seats

1

farming implement; farm tools

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

1

machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

manufactured goods; finished goods; product

1

science and technology; scientific technique

2

shallow; superficial

1

sharp; keen; acute

3

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

to lean against; to set against

1

myth; legend

3

highest grade; top class

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1