jpdb beta

to shoot or fire off an arrow

2

Clovis

1

provoking; offensive

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

4

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

main gate; main entrance

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

2

coward

1

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

1

to knock down; to defeat

1

to drag out

1

long sword; minute hand (of a clock)

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

5

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

2

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

4

spark

3

continuation; succession; series

2

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

2

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

2

how dare ...; how could ...

1

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

1

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

2

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

1

to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air

1

to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up

1

to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up

2

to cross one's mind; to occur to one

1

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

1

semicircle

1

rush; charge

7

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

2

to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

2

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

2

thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting

1

to err

1

covering for the back of the hand and wrist

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

2

both knees

1

to moan; to groan

1

cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

2

to torment; to harass; to tease

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

loud; sonorous; ringing

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

3