jpdb beta

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

3

play; drama

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

3

motherland; fatherland; native country

2

calamity; disaster; accident

3

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

eternal; unlimited; endless

2

silhouette

1

outward appearance

1

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

craving; longing; thirsting

1

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

1

ray of hope; glimmer of hope

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

4

to cast a sharp glance

1

to move forward; to move on

1

when; at what point

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

ornament; decoration

1

feminine; womanly; female

1

ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

come; go; stay; welcome

2

Pilgrim's Progress

1

14; fourteen

2

-years-old

3

remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

2

rood (measure of land area)

5

all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives

1

unforgettable; memorable

1

young; youthful

2

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

1

misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

soldier; combatant; warrior

3

destined; predestined; fated; fateful

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

lento; Lent

4

to count; to enumerate

1

extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious

1

retreating figure; appearance from behind

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

to think constantly about; to dwell on

1