jpdb beta

news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition

2

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1

poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly

1

with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

3

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

2

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

1

rain barrel

4

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

half-wit; fool; simpleton

2

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

(about) middle; midway

2

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

1

forcing (something) in; pushing in; burglary; burglar; closet

1

(dead) end; end of the line

2

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

2

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

1

shadow; tail; following

2

leading; guiding; commanding

1

to listen intently; to focus on (music, speech, etc.)

1

criminal investigation; prosecution; examination; investigation

3

authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office

3

becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

2

one second

1

to arrest; to apprehend

1

to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

spy

1

path in a field

1

rack; mount; stand

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

confused; flustered; at a loss

1

to roar; to howl

2

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

3

to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

1

blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

1

roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

to scent out; to detect

1

to pitch camp; to set up camp

1

mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control

1

so and so; such and such

1

thin clouds

1

last quarter moon; third quarter moon; waning half-moon

1

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

3

dense with trees; deeply forested

1

village; hamlet; settlement

1