jpdb beta

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

3

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

1

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

2

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

4

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

4

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

3

plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate

6

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

2

watercolors; watercolours; watercolor paint; watercolour paint

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

3

explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

2

writing; composition; essay; sentence

2

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

1

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

2

inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

1

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

6

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

2

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

1

news

1

world; society; people; the public

1

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

2

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

2

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

1

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan

2

rich person; wealthy person

1

to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale

3

the other day; a few days ago

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

2

modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

1