jpdb beta

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

3

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

4

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

teapot

1

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

evil spirit

1

to possess; to haunt

1

like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

3

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

2

mental derangement; madness; insanity

1

the entire strength; all hands; all the members

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

1

boisterous dance

2

object; body; solid

2

confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

1

ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power

1

sheet; sheeting

1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

4

to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

4

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

10

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

5

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

3

to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

4

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

4

to pull down

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

3

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

dong (of a bell or gong)

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

5

to make a sound

2

crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

2

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

2

to fly around; to scatter

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