jpdb beta

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

3

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

interval; break; pause; spare moment

1

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

2

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

3

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

heartening; reassuring

2

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

3

like a decent person; human

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out

1

to write down; to record; to register

4

to disappear; to vanish

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

3

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

1

character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

4

optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

2

talent; ability

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

reader

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

4

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

5

librarian

2

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

5

shit!; damn!

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

extreme; radical

1

depiction; description; portrayal

2

dangerous thoughts

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

1

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

2

(one's) self; oneself

3

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

2

fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

8

reality; actuality; hard fact

8

distinction; differentiation; classification

5

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

2

among (them); of (them)

2

to fall in love

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1