jpdb beta

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

4

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

15

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

5

daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day

4

to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)

1

to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

8

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

3

be (that) as it may; having said that

2

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

10

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted

1

to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

1

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

17

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

much less; to say nothing of

1

having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects

3

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

2

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

3

lasting quality; good wearing ability; going a long way

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

4

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

2

comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

13

strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence

4

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

3

to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

3

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

2

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

3

reasonable; natural

4

fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention

1

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

10

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

1

limit; bound

6

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

7

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

4

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

6

to expel; to drive out

3

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

6

to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

2

brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark

2

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

1

cosy; cozy

1