jpdb beta

prank; practical joke

2

to return; to come back

1

putting off; postponing

1

had better do so

1

exceedingly; very

2

if you think about it; come to think of it

2

winning in a flash; instant defeat

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

departure

1

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

1

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

1

sense of responsibility

4

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

3

one thing or another; this and that; something or another

1

a few hours

1

arch; home run

1

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

2

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; one-year period

1

to crack; to develop a crack

1

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

2

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

serious

1

introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation

1

earnestly

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

1

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

2

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

2

chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

1

eyesight; seeing

1

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

1

to have both; to possess both; to combine with

1

to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood

1

darkness

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

2

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

1

foolish; stupid

1

certain death

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

darkness; the dark

3

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

3

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

1