jpdb beta

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

military authorities; army circles

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

2

perpetrator

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

4

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

2

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

(hand) towel; handkerchief

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

2

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

5

without

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

3

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

2

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

5

continuation

2

rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

1

capture; arrest

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

4

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

1

self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned

3

(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement

1

to soothe and humor (humour); to coax

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

2

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

1

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

2

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

3

whole day and night; 24 hours

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

4

a number of days

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

point in time; occasion

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

1

inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

to sell

1

sons and daughters; children; girl

2

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

according to (someone)

1

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

2

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

2

food

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magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

2