jpdb beta

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

4

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

1

there is nothing; having nothing

5

to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

1

direct hit

3

quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

4

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

5

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

castle

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

3

labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

2

resolute; determined; bold

3

sharp; keen; acute

3

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

7

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

2

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

3

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

silence; stillness; quietness

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

5

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)

7

to take (adopt) measures

3

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

4

directly opposite; right in front

7

different opinion; objection

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

4

sixteen; 16

2

strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting

4

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

4

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

pride; dignity; self-worth

3

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

8

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

1

block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)

18

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

depths; deep level

3

difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling

2

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

6

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

2

town; city; municipal; urban

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

mausoleum

1

to look old; to get old

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence

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