jpdb beta

state; country; nation

2

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

2

(necessary) personnel; required person

1

nod; inclination of the head

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear

1

being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank

1

researcher

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

2

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

1

end; conclusion

2

germination; germ; sprout; early sign; beginning; starting to appear

1

they; those guys; those fellows

1

to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)

1

to exchange words

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

1

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

7

(suddenly) quiet

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

stiffness; tightness

1

cushion; pillow; mattress

1

husband

1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

2

oracle; revelation; divine message

2

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

4

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

the farthest ends; the furthest ends

2

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

4

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

1

long (time); longstanding; for a long time

1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

5

saliva (in one's mouth)

1

demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

impregnable

1

still; even now

1

shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

1

fate; destiny; lot

2

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

root of a tooth; fang

2

tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1

revenge; retaliation

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

4

good idea; good plan

1