jpdb beta

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

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

2

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

2

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

3

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

6

beginning; outset; first; onset

5

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

6

made of metal; metallic

5

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

2

visitor; caller

1

welcome; (warm) reception

1

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

18

to close; to shut

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

11

evidence; proof

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

3

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

6

who

10

slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

1

automatic

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

6

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

5

for visitors; for guests

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

4

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

school building; schoolhouse

26

board chairman; managing director; chief director

5

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

4

crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

2

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

5

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

4

cheering group; cheering squad

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

4

just the other day; quite recently

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

4

handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover

1

a bit more; a bit longer

3

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

12

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

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