jpdb beta

writing; authoring

1

person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession

1

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

6

assistant

4

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

3

evidence; proof

17

without

6

return; welcome home

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

11

funeral home

1

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

8

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

3

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

5

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

3

engagement; betrothal

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

2

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

2

short; brief

2

as planned; according to plan

3

marriage

11

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

10

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

1

for this very reason; that is exactly why

1

to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

3

what

5

(some) more; even more; longer; further

17

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

6

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

7

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

14

both hands; both arms; ten

1

pocket

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

7

editor (in publishing, etc.)

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

school affairs division

1

seminar

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

15

draft; rough copy

1

lecture; address; speech

2

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

1

thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

3

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2