jpdb beta

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

2

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

as (somebody) says

6

crime; offence; offense

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of

2

10,000,000; ten million

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

3

under construction

2

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

2

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

3

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

2

verbal message; word (from someone)

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

2

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

2

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

1

though; notwithstanding; although

1

one's parents' home

1

to; towards; for

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

title

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

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

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

4

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

5

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

husband and wife; married couple

2

(the crime of) extortion

1

and; as well as

2

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

1

(crime of) inflicting bodily injury

1

attempted murder

2

minor; person under age

1

abducting (legal term)

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

3

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

care; kea (Nestor notabilis)

1

should; must; -able; probably; likely

5

don't you think?; indicates question

5

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

2

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

4

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

3