jpdb beta

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

punishment; penalty

1

taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life

1

daddy; father; husband

6

thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly

1

irritable; bad-tempered

1

to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

3

to board a ship

4

scattered; separated; dispersed

1

till just now

2

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

common people; ordinary people; masses

6

villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant

1

detour; roundabout way

1

reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

1

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

to ambush

1

to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

1

moron; idiot; stupid person

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

2

hush money

1

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

1

area of ocean

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

4

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

8

wife

1

right eye

2

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

1

lance; harpoon

5

exclusive cut (of meat); rare cut

1

dead person

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

eating house; restaurant that serves simple food

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

8

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

11

setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store

2

fuel

1

Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed

1

to burn; to get fired up

2

tequila

1