jpdb beta

mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting

1

whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod

16

ramification; branching off

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

hostage

2

(political) power; authority; influence

1

dispute; resistance

1

further; above; anymore

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

guess; conjecture; surmise

1

disturbing elements

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

3

repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

2

to return; to come back

2

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

(theatrical) fighting scene

1

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

1

one's possessions; ownership

1

to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)

1

having not the slightest idea

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

execution

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

to cut off the retreat

1

all right; very well; okay; I got it

1

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

2

practice; practising; experience

1

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

1

fire prevention

1

divine protection

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

the very best; utmost

1

recovery; rescue; recapture

2

in order to do; for the purpose of doing

1

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

2

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

2

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

one's way; one's path

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

3

automatic

1

heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast

1