jpdb beta

but; however; although; though

1

horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

6

slatted shutter; louver door (window)

1

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

1

brand; mark

1

free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank

1

secret orders

1

cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)

2

if this is not the case

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

2

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

5

outside the house

2

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

2

fast pace; quick pace

1

captain; commander; commanding officer; leader

2

(on) horseback; riding a horse

6

to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

1

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

3

moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

12

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

2

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

1

return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge

1

to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

taking the initiative

1

since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now

1

military secret; classified military material; military aircraft

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

both armies; both teams; both sides

2

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

1

(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

main purpose; primary objective

1

detection

1

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

1

complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

3

large number of people

1

horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse

1

how many? (large animals)

1

two rows; double file

1

column

1

serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel

4

little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour

1

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse

1

nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

1

heartburn; sour stomach

3

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

3

involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1