jpdb beta

household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

weather-beaten

1

chamberlain

6

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

1

construction industry; construction business

1

physique; constitution

1

(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)

1

reconstruction; rebuilding

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment

2

just one person; only one

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

laughing matter

1

D; d; director

1

tear-stained face

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

assassin; to assassinate

3

to incur someone's enmity

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)

4

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

assassination

1

retaliation; revenge

2

complete destruction

2

capable of anything; liable to do

1

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

1

good-for-nothing; worthless

2

equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

2

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

to guess right

1

secrecy; highly classified information

1

malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked

1

intention; aim; design

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

2

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

to employ; to engage

1

to crumble away; to collapse

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

2

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

5

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

13

unnecessary; needless

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

children

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

expressing one's mind; speaking out

1