jpdb beta

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

2

interception (email); wiretap; bug

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

how many times?

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

2

electricity; (electric) light

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

public telephone; pay phone

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

in addition; besides

1

sender; consignor; remitter

1

present; gift; to give a present or gift

2

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

1

cosmetics; toilet articles

3

pajamas; pyjamas

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

however

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

7

guilt; culpability

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

4

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

1

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

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to; towards; for

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

3

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

3

to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

4

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

5

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

4

I; me; you; manservant

4

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

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

1

novel; (short) story

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plagiarism; plagiarised work

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matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

3