jpdb beta

evil design; crafty plan; plot

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

5

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

prestige; dignity

2

in all sincerity; truthfully; honestly

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

2

defendant; the accused

1

penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

5

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

3

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

2

last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

3

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

5

this and that; one thing or another

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

3

to run up to

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

1

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

humaneness; human realm

20

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend

1

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

3

to hide; to keep to oneself

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

1

emotional strength; force of will

2

to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

fool

2

easy; simple; plain

1

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

3

most; extremely

4

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

to remain; to be left

9

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

3

severe punishment; rigorous measures

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

3

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

3