jpdb beta

bluff

2

flight; desertion; escape

2

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

4

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

2

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

4

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

6

bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence

1

small gathering; happy circle

1

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

1

desperation

1

appearance; looks

1

gloomy

3

to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage

1

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

2

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

1

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

6

rare; seldom

4

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

5

black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling

1

demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity

3

reserving; withholding

1

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down

1

against; contrary to

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

4

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

2

all you want; as much as one wants

1

gluttony

1

transfer; transport; removal

2

fasting; fast

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

2

to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

2

indulging in every possible luxury

1

self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent

1

to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

1

hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously

1

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

2

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic

1

aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank

8

slaughter; massacre

2

efficient

2

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

2

treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

2

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

1

upper deck

1

gunpowder; powder

2