jpdb beta

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

4

to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

3

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

4

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

2

two (long cylindrical things)

1

remembrance; recollection; recognition

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

4

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

5

tone; manner of speaking

1

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

2

rough waves; raging waves; stormy seas

1

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

they; those guys

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

only once

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

each; respectively

4

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

2

freedom; liberty

5

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

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

2

recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

2

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

2

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

2

spiral staircase

5

slight; light; thin; faint; dim

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

2

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

3

fog; mist; spray

1

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

2

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

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