jpdb beta

quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

3

another kind; distinct species; variety

5

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

11

pride; dignity; self-respect

1

number of ways

2

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

6

using together (jointly); used at the same time

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

47

to ease up the speed

1

high alert; a state of high alert; on alert

7

cause of defeat

6

to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

5

on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

2

vagrant; vagabond; tramp

2

a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

3

postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

7

rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

7

mockery; derision; ridicule

2

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

6

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

2

to tumble down; to roll down

5

to compose; to put together

4

oneself; one's body

4

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

1

nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

13

lower half of the body

3

paper bag

16

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

3

resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

6

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

1

(in) my own way

1

reply; answer

10

pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to

3

principal (e.g. in a loan)

4

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

3

to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

1

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

37

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

14

strange voice

2

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

5

earnest; single-minded

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

3

to admit fault; to admit one is wrong

1

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

13

offender; criminal; culprit

22

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

2

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

4

natural product; product of nature

2

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

5