jpdb beta

stage play

7

both parties; both sides

1

roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp

3

music

3

battle; fight; combat

1

condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)

1

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

stage setting

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

3

to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat

3

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

wicked; evil

4

melody; tune

3

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

3

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

2

obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness

1

to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

fight; scuffle

1

sword strike; sword slash

1

street performance

1

climax

1

slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

1

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

2

it's probably so; it stands to reason

2

to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

1

different thing; another question; different case

1

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

2

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

Lewes (UK); Ruisu; Louise; Luis; Luiz; Ruiz

6

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

3

hair (on the head)

1

spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge

1

enticement; inducement; attraction

1

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

1

spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple

1

fundamental; basic

1

head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

1

with a thump; floppingly

1

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

one elbow

1

calm; composed; leisurely

2

first quarter moon; waxing half-moon

1

I; me

12

starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

1

unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking

1