jpdb beta

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

5

might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...

3

body; group; party; company; troupe

12

attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

2

derailment; digression; deviation

2

percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)

2

conspiracy; collusion; complicity

2

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

2

something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth

2

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

4

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

2

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

2

one's beloved daughter

2

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

2

to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

8

to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

2

guide; host

8

election; selection; choice

4

only recently; just of late

2

good-natured; of good character

2

to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about

2

station master

2

head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent

2

general public; the masses

2

government office; public office

2

publicity (information) activities; public relations

2

singer

4

actress; female actor

8

visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

2

penmanship; calligraphy

2

calligraphy

2

infancy; childhood; tender age

4

accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice

2

secret talk

2

congeniality; satisfaction; gratification

2

in all sincerity; truthfully; honestly

2

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

2

reentry

12

space shuttle

8

traffic; coming and going; highway

2

landing; alighting; touch down

2

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

2

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

3

granted that; even if; even though

2

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

2

each place; various places

2

to have a reason; to have an excuse

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

2

system; institution; organization; organisation

2

as planned

4