jpdb beta

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

3

with a clank

1

bored; having nothing to do; idle

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

2

to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape

5

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

for dear life; barely escaping alive

4

military discipline; military regulations; military rules

1

victor; victor troops; conqueror

1

lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid

1

weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)

1

anxiety; worry; fear

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

2

to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

4

losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation

1

interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

2

to pitch camp; to set up camp

1

letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning

5

to fall asleep

7

day and night

2

fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

6

like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

1

hot pursuit; hot chase

1

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

3

uprising; revolt

2

reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)

1

to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

5

to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds

1

(going straight) from heaven to hell

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should

2

dungeon

10

uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

5

useless resistance; vain struggle

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

3

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

1

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

4

to drag in; to pull in

2

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

7

falling in love; attachment

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

reply; answer

1

one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire

4

self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself

1

to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root

3