jpdb beta

horse's length

2

absorption; suction; attraction

3

defense; defence

1

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1

tsar; czar; tzar

2

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

2

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

2

Lothian

1

hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)

1

temple (building); temple (side of head)

1

violent explosion; bursting

3

cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made

2

wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

1

to occur; to happen

1

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

3

warning; advice

3

to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

concussion (of the brain)

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

10

and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that

1

mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

5

dust

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

11

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

5

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

4

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

inside; interior

8

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

2

spot (where one was hit)

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

2

(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard

2

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

4

umbrella

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

4

limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)

15

it may be because

1

pitch black

6

coercive; overbearing

3