jpdb beta

article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

10

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

7

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

one's mind

14

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

6

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

4

now; come (now); well

4

ash; embers; complete destruction

1

password; watchword; motto; slogan

2

one's own room

7

to grow old; to age

1

to be photographed; to be projected

2

Oh no; Oh dear

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

11

to be related by blood

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

20

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

9

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

2

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

2

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

10

spectacle; sight; scene

3

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

4

rich person

2

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

3

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

20

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

8

aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank

2

rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

1

innocent; cherubic; childlike

5

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

3

to be dispersed; to get separated

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

5

unexpectedly; surprisingly

5

table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

2

to learn by hearsay

2

to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force

3

to go underground; to go into hiding

1

laughingstock

2

all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

5

return; welcome home

4

one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

2