jpdb beta

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

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to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

oh!; ah!; oh no

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

2

to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

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ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

3

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

2

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

5

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

2

unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

2

outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

1

loud sound; loud reverberation

2

to resound (echo) far and wide

1

to hide oneself

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

1

moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition

2

extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)

1

they; those guys

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

2

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

1

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

2

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

2

fog; mist; spray

4

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

2

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

4

right; privilege

2

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

4

all-out attack; general offensive

6

to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

1

coward; wimp

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

6

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

2

to throw oneself; to jump; to leap

1

roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp

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