jpdb beta

to heckle; to jeer

1

performer; actor; actress; cast

3

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

manners; etiquette; polite behaviour

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

play; drama

5

admission fee (for a museum, etc.)

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

4

cancellation; abandonment

1

witness; observer

13

peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

1

to writhe (in pain)

1

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

as promised

1

popcorn

4

bucket; pail

1

lambda

12

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

4

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

1

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

2

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

respect; esteem; regard

4

the same kind; accomplice; partner

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

4

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

2

to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately

1

drawing a sword; drawn sword

7

application; request; petition

13

to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind

2

none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

irresponsibility

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

1

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

2

looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

2

he himself; his personal

1

to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

3

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

2

professional duties

3

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

three parts; three copies

10

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

disgrace; humiliation

3

receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

4