jpdb beta

certain evidence; definite evidence

1

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

1

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

7

blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)

5

(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly

2

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

2

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

objective; aim; mark

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

3

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

6

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

to think of; to come up with

2

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

8

to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill

1

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

4

second marriage; remarriage

2

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

3

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

3

whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

5

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

4

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

2

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

3

hush money

1

to pay

3

blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

8

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

17

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

3

evil influence

2

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

7

to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

4

when about to go back; on the way back; on the way home

1

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

3

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

5

neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

2

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

8

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

2

scouting; reconnaissance

2

encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending

1

from now on; hereafter

2