jpdb beta

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

2

to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

1

quality (of a product or a service)

1

guarantee; security; assurance; warranty

1

to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by

1

emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary

5

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

3

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

3

that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...

1

looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

1

front; frontage; facade; main

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

2

to make a speech; to address

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

2

bribe; sweetener; douceur

2

treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

15

to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

2

correspondence; exchange of letters

1

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

4

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

8

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

3

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

3

this much; this amount

2

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

3

to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

1

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

1

to pay attention (to)

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

2

to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

2

to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

4

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

5

spy; spying

9

talent; ability

4

to crack (person's voice); to squeak

2

foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land

3

one's own country

1

dissidents; troublemakers; disturbing elements

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

2

occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

1

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

8

state secrets; secrets of the state

1