jpdb beta

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

3

giant

2

quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)

1

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

1

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

1

to cut (into two or more pieces)

1

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

unexpectedly; surprisingly

2

hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

4

to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into

1

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

1

state of emergency

1

opinion; point of view

3

mine (gold, coal, etc.)

1

one's mind

2

to make a lasting impression

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

internal conditions; true state of affairs

1

appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

2

before long; even now

4

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

(written) report

1

winning a war; victory

1

defeat; lost battle; defeated army

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

3

having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

to overwork

1

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

1

trend; tendency; momentum

2

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

foolish; stupid; silly

2

warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war

1

window

2

soon; shortly; before long

1

beak; bill

1

to be deep in talk

1

this area; around here

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

thumb wrestling

1

start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

1

to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

3

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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