jpdb beta

observation; survey; watching

1

peace

2

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

3

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

2

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

8

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

3

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

3

to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

1

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

1

to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

1

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

1

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

2

the ... in question

2

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

corners of the mouth

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

2

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

1

fascinating; alluring

1

to hold up in one's arms

2

liking; taste; choice

1

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

2

to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

4

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to threaten; to make threats

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

7

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

unprecedented; never seen before

4

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

2

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

5

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

1

beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

1

flowers; beautiful; spectacular

1

garden; park

2

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

3

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

2

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

2

the person himself

1

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1