jpdb beta

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down

1

to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

script; screenplay; scenario

4

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

12

disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

4

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

8

calm; composed; leisurely

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

3

second (unit of time); arc second

4

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

1

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

4

pale; pallid

1

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

1

easy; simple; plain

1

foolish; stupid; silly

12

to look down on; to make light of

3

angry roar; bellow

1

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

5

flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily

3

to make something resound

1

calling on; visiting

1

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

4

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible

1

pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

1

to survive; to live long

1

resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

stifled (laughter); simmering

3

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded

1

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

2

way; method; means; resource; course

2

water outlet; tap; faucet

1

scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

2

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside

3

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

2

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

2

is not; am not; are not

2