jpdb beta

plot (of a story)

1

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

1

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

2

assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment

2

just before

2

restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion

1

possession; retention; maintenance

1

both parties; both sides

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

1

detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody

1

contradiction; inconsistency

2

three persons; three parties

2

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

1

written explanation; written apology

1

to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance

1

companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

recording; record-taking

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

1

already; too late

2

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

sending; forwarding

12

while; during (the time when)

1

confession

6

lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person

5

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

1

to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

1

suspect (person)

3

convenient

1

to get on; to climb on

2

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

1

inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

shoplifting; shoplifter

1

affidavit; deposition; testimony

7

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

2

gathering evidence; collecting evidence

1

breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)

2

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1