jpdb beta

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

2

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly

1

kiss

2

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

3

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

Anglo-Saxon

1

the first

1

second (in a series)

1

nose

4

freckles; buckwheat chaff

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

2

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

Africa

2

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

tough; strong; stiff; tenacious

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

4

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis

3

one large ...; a great ...

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

2

full; in plenty; ample

3

or something

1

exactly; perfectly

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

exactly opposite (of)

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

2

to have the nerve to

3

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

5

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

1

chain; chains

2

whenever you want; any time you like

2

according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates

1

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

1

to twine around

2

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

pessimistic; gloomy

1