jpdb beta

to laugh scornfully

2

clenched fist

1

vertical; perpendicular

2

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

trunk (of the body); soma

2

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

8

muscle

5

to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon

5

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

rock; boulder; crag

1

to rage; to rampage

2

clear stream

1

old man; old geezer

10

hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

9

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

last days; the end; one's fate

1

grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)

1

to decorate; to display

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

2

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

1

to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.); to be reduced; to be weakened; to be spoiled

1

darts

3

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

1

defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)

1

appearance; figure; shape; form

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre

1

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

3

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

3

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

5

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

3

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

3

guess; conjecture; surmise

2

minor injury

3

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

1

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

origin; beginning; start

2

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

3

to disappear; to vanish

2

bail; releasing on bail

2

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1