jpdb beta

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

2

payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

4

wild idea; delusion

2

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

1

preparations for winter

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

3

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

in the same way as; just like

3

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

to escape

6

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

3

real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)

2

rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

4

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

3

to speak; to hear a voice

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

both; (not) either

1

flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru

1

to grow a beard

1

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

1

common use; communal use; sharing

1

word; language; speech

1

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

2

loud voice

3

articulation

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

1

to get drunk

2

alcohol; sake

2

light; faint; pale; fleeting

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

unrelated

4

quarrel; dispute; argument

3

each; every

1

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

2

to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death

1

you (plural)

1

thought to be; seen as

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

7

pointing out; identification

6

drunkard

3

to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

1