jpdb beta

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

reference; consultation

1

aptitude; aptness; suitability

4

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

1

decision; determination

7

technical training; professional education

1

a little

2

room allocation; assignment of rooms

4

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor

2

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

29

hostage

1

passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist

1

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

5

number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number

1

two thirds

1

to glance at; to glimpse

1

private room

4

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

3

last resort

2

disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

2

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

form; shape; figure; morph

2

live-in (e.g. job)

1

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

1

to look towards

4

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

place where one works; construction site; working area

2

nest-building; making a hive, web, den, etc.

1

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

2

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

3

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

black coffee

1

lodging together; training camp; boarding house

1

(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle

1

evening meal; dinner

2

to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

2

one year; some time ago

1

hope; white hope; person of promise

1

remaining quantity; residual quantity

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

1

engine room

3

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

1

on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

2

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

2

unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point

2

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

2