jpdb beta

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

5

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

3

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

2

subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

4

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

1

to suspect

2

to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

1

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

7

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

4

only; sole; unique

8

bed

47

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom

1

hindrance; intrusion

1

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

2

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

to threaten; to make threats

1

how; in what way; in what manner

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

3

objection

1

to make eye contact

2

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

1

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

3

lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

1

black (colour, color)

1

basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

2

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

1

bookend

1

counter for books; volume

1

bookmark; guidebook

1

spine (of a book)

1

addiction to the printed word; addiction to reading; reading addict; obsessive reader

1

instinct

1

self-control; self-restraint

2

to go into a huddle

1

means; is; as for

3

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

5

and (also); both ... and; as well as

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

3

research; study; investigation

4

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

1

to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

2