jpdb beta

Knox

11

looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

2

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

going on a pleasure jaunt

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

fortunately; luckily

2

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

2

permission; approval; authorization; license

3

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

foolish; stupid; silly

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

1

to get strong; to gain strength

2

pitch-black; jet-black

2

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

1

sharp sword

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

guide (on a tour, etc.)

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

to keep standing; to stand motionless

1

assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

4

I; me

5

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

2

personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)

3

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

2

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

2

queer; odd; fantastic

1

one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent

1

not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

4

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

2

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless

2

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender

2