jpdb beta

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

3

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

to go; to come

1

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

1

evidence; proof

2

only recently; just of late

1

to get slightly dirty (all over)

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

internal conditions; true state of affairs

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

secret message

1

report; information

2

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

2

prison

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

1

to cast down one's eyes

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

1

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

to let down one's hair; to undo hair

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

2

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

respect; honour; honor

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

2

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

2

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

suddenly; all of a sudden

2

to stop (plug) one's ears

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

1

ruin; destruction; fall

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

1

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

1

shriek; scream

5

creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

2

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

inorganic substance

2

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing

1

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

1

fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

1