jpdb beta

detailed; minute

1

taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story

1

exaggeration

1

to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

2

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

5

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

favor; favour; affection

1

prime; conspicuous

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

3

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

3

in very small pieces

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

9

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

upturned eyes

1

sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet

1

clandestine meeting

2

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

2

Sunday

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

5

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

2

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

2

again; once more; a second time

1

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

antiquity; ancient times

2

dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

6

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

flight; flying; soaring

1

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

1

direct descent; direct line

6

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

3

to feel despondent

2

dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged

3

grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

2

southwest

2

island country

2

saint; holy woman

7

oracle

1

cathedral

3

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home

2

almost; nearly; close to

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1