jpdb beta

an arrow; a retort

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

means; way; measure

1

just you wait and see (as a threat)

1

ghost story

5

way of reciting; way of telling a story

2

knowledge; information

1

views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

1

because

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

there, there

1

electricity; (electric) light

4

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

2

curtain; curtains

2

blackout curtain

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

1

light; right; right field; right fielder

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

3

accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

darkness; the dark

6

in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

2

being very good at; strongest point

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

certain; sure; doubtless

2

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

building

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

1

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

1

unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting

2

to occur; to happen

2

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

1

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

(sharp) creak; squeak

1

to make a sound

1

(hamster) wheel

2

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1