jpdb beta

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

6

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

2

board

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

2

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

5

with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

commotion; stir

2

behind one's back

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

1

direct

1

shyness; bashfulness; shame

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

4

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

7

to glare at; to scowl at

1

who

1

on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

1

short pause; short interval

1

legitimate; orthodox; traditional

4

successor

1

generally

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

5

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

5

to half-rise to one's feet

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

10

to occur; to happen

4

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

9

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

2

most; extremely

6

oneself; one's body

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

12

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

2

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

to do

4

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

2

notice; attention; observation

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

2

to conceal; to hide

1

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

3

to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)

1

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

5

disgusting; repulsive

2

miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases

16

to scatter; to spread

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

6

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

17

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

3