jpdb beta

to be intimate with; to befriend

2

acquaintance

6

successively; one after another

1

halting (speech); faltering; stammering

2

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

3

(together) with; -wide; including

2

sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

2

row of houses; each house; every house; every door

1

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

2

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

3

outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs

6

one third; a third part

1

to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire

1

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

1

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

2

to occur one after another; to happen in succession

2

sudden death

2

one's own room

4

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

2

exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually

1

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

3

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

showing one's face in public; facing another person

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance

1

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

8

to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

1

at will

3

puppet; marionette

2

to be to the point; to be pertinent

4

one party; one faction; one clique

10

guess; conjecture; surmise

2

truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith

2

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

2

or; or else

2

postponement; deferment; adjournment

1

sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship

1

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

moreover; in addition

1

(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly

1

gasping

1

doorway; door; hatch

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

2

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

to bawl; to cry; to scream

2

to weep one's eyes out

1