jpdb beta

kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

3

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

to shout at

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

7

uproar; disturbance

5

private citizen; civilian

2

case; situation

2

such ... as; or some such

7

should do; ought to do

1

in addition; besides

3

allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

5

possible; likely; probable

1

large army

1

elect (select) few

1

to survive

1

threat; menace

1

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

2

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

2

(the thing) itself

1

historic; historical

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

7

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

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

2

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

2

skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

yesterday

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

crowd; throng

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

5

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

7

Aaliyah

25

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

4

together; at the same time; same; identical

5

to become completely chilled

1

looking pale; looking unwell

1

sharp sighted; easily awakened

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

messenger; envoy; emissary

5

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2