jpdb beta

vigorously; swiftly

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

3

tedium; boredom; ennui

1

French kiss; deep kiss

1

keeping silent

1

remaining silent; keeping secret

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

4

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

1

test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

10

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

1

to win; to gain victory

2

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

2

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

2

to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

4

this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

success; hit

4

relief; peace of mind

3

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

4

being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)

1

to some degree; up to a point; to some extent

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

2

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

2

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with

1

quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

1

small; little; tiny

6

(a) few; some; several

2

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

one's way; one's path

4

river surface; surface of a river

2

noon; midday

1

to reflect; to throw back light

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

4

snakelike; snaky; serpentine

2

to stop walking; to pause

11

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

3

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

3

longest; oldest

1

large river

1

drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley

3

fertile; rich; productive

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

3

nonetheless; nevertheless

1

settlement; permanent residency

1

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1