jpdb beta

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

1

talisman; amulet; charm

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

2

step by step; by degrees

1

calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

1

just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

6

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

6

tribe

1

shaking violently

2

compared to

2

rationality; reasonableness

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

2

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

build; physique; frame; constitution

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

3

line

4

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

3

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

1

putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary

1

intelligence network; information network

1

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

2

fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

2

talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish

3

indignation; resentment

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

improvement; reform

2

fire; flame; blaze

1

to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on

2

to throw away

2

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

to lose sight of; to miss

2

sudden braking; slamming on the brakes

1

blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand

1