jpdb beta

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

governor; leader; ruler

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

climax; uprush; bulge

1

fast horse

1

soldier

3

trumpet; horn; bugle

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

the end

2

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

3

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

3

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

2

place; situation; position; location

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

1

before now; hitherto

2

ridicule; scorn

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

2

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

evidence; proof

2

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

1

safety; welfare; well-being

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

2

convenient

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

hostage

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

granddaughter

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

witness

1

to sell off; to sell completely

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

4

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

2

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

1

to be sacked; to be dismissed

1