jpdb beta

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

9

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

3

welcome home

2

to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

6

bombshell announcement (statement)

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

7

concealment; suppression; hiding

2

administration of justice

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

6

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

3

angry roar; bellow

4

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

1

groundless rumor (rumour)

1

to change one's mind

2

fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle

1

irritating; frustrating

1

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

9

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

7

use of force

2

special guard

1

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

1

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

6

ordinary citizen; the general public

2

nearest; closest

2

bee; wasp; hornet

1

to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about

1

shooting; gunning (down)

6

silence; stillness; quietness

4

panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic

5

insurgent; rioter; mob

40

rush; flood; deluge

3

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

2

to wash away

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

7

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

3

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

5

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

to trample to death; to kill underfoot

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

2

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

fresh

1

to run around; to bustle about

1

on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

1

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

1