jpdb beta

if; in case

1

suspicion; distrust

1

splash

1

fainting in agony

3

revenge

2

humor; humour

1

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

2

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

5

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

to diminish (dampen) the spirit

1

to doubt one's own eyes

2

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

3

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

2

leaving something where it is; abandoning something

1

even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

2

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

hammer

1

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

2

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important

1

who the heck; just who

1

age; years (old)

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

1

one place; the same place; (arch.) one person

1

to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

2

showing one's face in public; facing another person

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

2

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

1

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

2

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

1

spider

6

to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

1

power; might; authority; influence

1

trauma (usu. psychological)

2

to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

1

lawn; grass

2

earthen pipe

2

to pause; to have a short intermission

1

to do for (the sake of someone else)

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

cry; crying voice

2

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

1

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

if not ...; unless ...

1

a hard time; pains

2

with a snap; with a crack

2

tarantula (common name for large spiders); European wolf spider (Lycosa tarentula)

1