jpdb beta

fiance; fiancee

2

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

4

old friend; familiar face

1

illegitimate child; secret love child

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

3

mother and child

6

mere; simple; sheer

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

benefactor; patron

3

anxiety (about the future)

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

2

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

2

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

2

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

2

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

4

to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

1

tacit understanding; connection (of thoughts); collusion; blood vessel

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

7

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

3

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

5

how many people; a number of people

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

ghastly; dreadful

1

easy; simple; light

2

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

1

1,000; one thousand

3

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

1

national border; provincial border

4

outside of; not covered by

1

border zone

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

1

200; two hundred

2

one's person; around one's person

2

bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans

1

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

1

sly; cunning; crafty

1

to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

5

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

1

foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land

5

one's troops

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

3