jpdb beta

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

2

out of control; uncontrollable

1

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

2

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

operation (of machine); operating; running; working

1

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

anguish; trouble; agony

1

every evening; every night

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

1

to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition

1

turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

1

to yearn for; to be in love with

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

place to go; destination

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

to cling

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

1

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1

now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

horseback

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

3

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

2

feeble

1

despondency

1

sinful; wicked; immoral

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

2

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

infinity

1

farmer; peasant

4

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

2

cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous

1

mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

be; is

3

using as an intermediary; through

1

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

2

countries

1

to grow up; to become an adult

3

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

not so

1

to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

2

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

2

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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