jpdb beta

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

4

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

2

chicken meat

1

(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly

4

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

24

to drink in one gulp

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

8

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

3

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow

1

self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline

2

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

3

harmless; innocuous; safe; benign

2

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

2

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

4

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

4

scorn; disdain; contempt; slight

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

3

warning; advice

4

outspoken; frank; candid

2

(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act

1

sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

1

idealized image

1

the world in general; society; convention

2

probable; likely

10

extreme; radical

1

to threaten; to make threats

1

execution; punishment; spanking

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

7

nature; property; disposition

5

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

2

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

5

to have a stuffed nose; to have a stuffy nose

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

2

nap

1

you can do it if you try

4

to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)

2

edible wild plants

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

especially; above all; inter alia; among others

1

to talk; to carry meaning

2

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

1

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

2

self-education; self-instruction; self-study

10

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

3

easily

2