jpdb beta

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

1

horse's length

1

(a) glance; (a) look

2

bang; slam; thud; crash

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

2

cover; lid; cap

4

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

silence; stillness; quietness

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

6

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

3

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

3

too much; excessively; too

2

comedy; funny show

1

to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

2

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

3

rather than

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

3

settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

custody; detention; confinement

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

spy

3

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

plan

1

to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of

2

absolute secrecy

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

5

to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

11

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

16

promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help

1

simply; merely; only; solely

4

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

6

another; different; something else

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

1

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

1

in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

4

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

2

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

2

real name

3

sender

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

1

this much; this amount

1