jpdb beta

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

1

evil spirit

1

weatherbeaten; exposed to rain

1

laundry; the washing

1

dark even in the daytime

2

eating house; restaurant that serves simple food

3

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

1

cook; chef

1

thief; robber

2

to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

1

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

2

to grapple; to wrestle

1

to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

3

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

4

shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)

1

to invade

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

error; mistake; slip; bug

3

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

4

crosswise

2

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

6

(right at the) side; just beside

9

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain

2

(about) middle; midway

1

shut up!; be quiet!

3

indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice

1

leather or cloth wrapped around the handle of a sword

1

to retighten

1

distributary; tributary; branched flow (river, current, etc.)

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

3

to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

head; cranium; cephalic

2

gap

1

to fly around; to scatter

3

sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them

3

playing dead; feigning death; playing possum

3

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

2

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

3

rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash

1

half step; half a step

3

runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)

3

(judo) foot technique; footwork

1

path of retreat

3

limit; restriction

2

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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