jpdb beta

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

12

couple

46

point in time; occasion

3

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason

3

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

2

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

3

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

19

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

2

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

5

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

2

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

1

fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance

1

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

6

to melt together

1

unification; integration

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

9

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

5

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

3

risk

5

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

2

bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge

1

world; society; people; the public

9

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

4

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

to fear; to be afraid of

7

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

2

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

2

conservative

1

conservative

1

way of thinking

1

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

9

after

10

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

33

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

4

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

5

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

14

too much; excessively; too

24

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

6

long time; many years

6

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

3

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

3

cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

20

intention; aim; design

6

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

8

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

6