jpdb beta

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

2

vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

2

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

15

description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

1

hard to do

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

3

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

1

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

tusk; fang

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

4

to shout at

7

dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily

1

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

10

to kick (out at)

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

2

to go out and away; to leave

8

station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

2

first impression

2

even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner

4

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

2

however; because; as

2

perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments

1

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full

3

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

3

sharp parting remark; parting threat

2

high fever; intense heat

3

to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

15

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

4

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

12

every year; yearly; annually

9

popular name; common name; nickname; alias

2

ghost story; tale of the supernatural

2

mysterious disappearance; being spirited away

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

7

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

4

well-balanced; considerate; of fine character

2

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

3

at some point in the past; at some stage

1

victim (esp. someone killed); casualty

15

frequent; incessant

1

call; visit

10

four years

6

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

9

murder; homicide; manslaughter

33

touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency

6