jpdb beta

to cling to

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

7

decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)

1

before long; even now

2

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

5

Chaucer

12

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

21

just one person; only one

3

what day; how many days

1

testimony; (verbal) evidence

3

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

2

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1

wooden hammer; wooden mallet

1

to ring; to clang

1

incompetent; have no merit

1

judge

2

weird; disgusting; sickening

3

interrogation; hearing; trial

6

government service; the bureaucracy

6

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

5

in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

1

to clap

2

to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

1

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

8

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

by your leave; with your permission

1

to lower; to be lowered

1

anything and everything; just about everything

6

evil design; crafty plan; plot

1

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

1

ambitious person

1

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

sworn friend

2

to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

1

or; otherwise

1

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

1

accident; emergency; calamity

1

difficulty

1

case; situation

3

right (to do something); authority; power

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

2

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

1

this occasion; at this time; now

1

most; extremely

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

3