jpdb beta

harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

1

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

19

stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon

1

to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

1

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

3

end; close

1

win; victory

1

to blow off; to be blown off

3

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

1

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

unrealistic

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

2

onlooker; bystander

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

3

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

1

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

1

manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)

1

bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence

5

one after another; in succession

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

2

forcibly; against one's will

3

to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

1

(personal) guarantor; (personal) surety; person providing a character reference

2

release; liberation; acquittal

2

I; me

43

whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

1

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

3

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

5

traveler; traveller; stranger

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

3

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

6

jail; gaol; jailhouse

5

mum; mom

1

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

1

useful; helpful

1

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

4

to subsist; to keep on living

2

yesterday

6

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

6

prayer; supplication

3

faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness

1

kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)

2

Liz

157

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

1

epidemic

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)

1