jpdb beta

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

3

purgatory

3

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

4

evening paper

3

newspaper

2

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

2

to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...

1

to abort (a fetus)

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

benefactor; patron

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

3

conscience

6

offender; criminal

3

to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

2

indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization

1

without

1

judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

1

solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

2

proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

1

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

3

faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...

2

closing hour

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

3

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

4

to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch

2

to leap back; to jump back

1

posture; stance

1

to fall on one's backside

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

8

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

speech; address

1

near relative

1

cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

7

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

2

eyeball

3

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

pupil (of eye); eye

2

pure; clean; purity

1

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

4

favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

1

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

punishment; penalty

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

1