jpdb beta

inside; interior; inner part

3

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

2

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered

2

persuasion

5

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

1

tearful voice

2

diagram; graph; schema

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

rolling up one's sleeves

1

forcibly; by force; against one's will

4

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

1

strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence

1

difference; variation; difference

4

the former; the first

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

4

shell; cannonball

1

classmate

1

to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

1

(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed

1

rage; anger

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

3

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

2

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

to catch

1

spanking (a child)

1

to sentence; to assign a penalty

1

a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate

1

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

1

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

1

(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)

1

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

calling on (someone) uninvited; dropping in on; visiting without being invited; presumptuous; impertinent; impudent

1

black; dark; dark; shady; noir

1

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

15

morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)

1

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

1

to do

1

go home; get out

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

1

everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled

1

yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

1