jpdb beta

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

1

mottled pattern; patchy pattern

2

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

1

flower bed

1

to water (a plant, a flower etc.)

1

wife

1

between life and death

3

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

2

detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

2

curious; strange; unusual

2

old dog

1

number one; item 1

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

rocket; locket

9

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

rear; stern

1

rancher; cattleman; person who owns or runs a ranch

6

only daughter

2

universe; cosmos; space

12

erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird

1

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

1

(living) from hand to mouth; living on the fringe of subsistence

1

to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times

1

fuse

2

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

5

with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop

1

three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet, intersection); trifurcated; three-pronged fork; trident

1

how many times; how often

1

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

1

to fasten a lock

1

to kick hard

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

1

good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society

1

to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate

1

connection; pull

1

riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive

1

that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

3

serial; cereal; breakfast cereal

1

abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy

1

early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)

1

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

1

losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident

2

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

3

development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

5

a bit more; a bit longer

2

to provide with funds; to fund; to advance some capital; to furnish with funds

1

to take command; to give direction

1