jpdb beta

four

2

to take a break

1

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

1

a few years ago; some years back

2

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

6

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

one room

2

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

2

kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

2

to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

6

capture; seizure

1

rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

8

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

1

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

1

you (plural)

5

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

5

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

2

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

5

you (plural)

2

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

3

to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with

1

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

4

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

6

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

2

trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

2

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

favorite; favourite; habitually used

1

knife

5

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

1

employer

1

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

4

these guys; these fellows

1

cellar; basement

5

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

1

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)

1

dawn breaks; day dawns

5

for today; for the time being

4

so far as

1