jpdb beta

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

16

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

4

space; room; airspace

50

to face; to go towards; to head towards

22

narrow-minded; intolerant; petty

1

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

1

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

3

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

4

one animal (small)

2

edge of the eaves; house frontage

1

to make a sound

21

to go past; to pass; to pass by

7

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

6

small fraction; small proportion

5

abyss; ravine

7

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

13

West European countries

7

in the end; on top of that

8

achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

8

to be well-known

7

consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry

12

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

19

Baker

7

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

5

to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight

1

things; everything

2

orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly

7

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

4

landlord; landlady

2

to invite in; to show someone in

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

19

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

29

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

5

to leave behind

4

but; however; even though; even if

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

8

insecurity; carelessness

3

you

47

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

16

to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

3

vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around

1

boys and girls

5

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

2

being ...

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

2

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

4

to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

1

threat; intimidation; menace

1

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

1