jpdb beta

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note

15

entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering

10

permit; license; licence

2

to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

complicity

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

2

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

never again

1

jail; gaol; jailhouse

1

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)

1

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

greedy

1

belligerent; warlike

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

1

bright; intelligent

2

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

8

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

11

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

1

to nod in agreement; to nod in assent

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

12

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

2

interior; inside; internal

2

to some extent; to a certain extent

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

2

novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away

1

combination; pair; duo

1

three; three years of age

2

someone; somebody

4

to incur someone's enmity

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

3

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

1

gallant; dashing; jaunty

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

1

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

2

rosary; string of prayer beads

1