jpdb beta

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

10

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

1

distance; range

3

to take time

2

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

2

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

8

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

display

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

6

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

2

to make contact

2

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

4

(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence

3

until now; so far; up to the present

1

where to?; whither?

1

in brief; to put it succinctly

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

be; is

3

unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

1

best article under heaven; peerless

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

17

to finish; to graduate

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

4

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

7

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

14

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

4

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

2

short; brief

2

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

2

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

indicates question

4

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

2

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

1

then; if so; if

2

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

to ask; to enquire; to query

4

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

3

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

3