jpdb beta

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

ability; faculty

3

conviction; belief; confidence

3

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

darkness; the dark

1

assailant; marauder

2

short (of a person)

1

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

1

having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

1

acquaintance

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

2

distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

1

prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment

1

grey; gray; ashen

1

black; black stone; guilt; guilty person

1

what nationality

1

to ponder; to brood

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

decision; determination

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

murder; killing; murderer

1

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

1

handkerchief

3

plastic bag

2

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

3

grim face; angry look

1

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

2

success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

1

guard; security guard; security officer

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good

1

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

1

one effort; one action

1

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

grip

1

safety device

2

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

1

to take by surprise

1

spacious; vast; wide

1

several hundred; hundreds (of)

1