jpdb beta

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

the best in the land; the best of its kind in the country; par excellence in the whole country

1

cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person

1

male; man; excellence; greatness; best (of)

1

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

spirit of rebellion

1

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy

2

to pretend; to feign

1

to concern; to be related

3

omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1

falsehood and truth; fiction and fact

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

3

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous

1

(not) a single person; (no) one

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

1

abrupt; sudden

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

1

main part; key part; head (of a phrase)

1

influence; clout; leverage

2

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

2

power of conception; conceptual ability

1

development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

1

this (very thing); this precisely

2

suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

1

to talk on and on; to talk one's head off

1

first half

1

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

falsehood; lie

1

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

1

irresponsibility

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

1

fist

2

(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation

1

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

2

mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

1

iron hammer; crushing blow

8

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

to flare up; to burst into flames

1