jpdb beta

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

2

so; therefore; and; (and) then

3

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

1

someone; a certain person

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

3

to ponder; to brood

3

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

dining; dining room; meal

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

1

intuition; instinct; hunch

1

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

3

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

5

being joined by land

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

85

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

10

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

2

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

2

to grant permission; to give permission

1

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

1

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

2

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

2

how can (one) do something

1

cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness

1

while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side

3

welcome; (warm) reception

1

feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

n-storied building

1

living space

2

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

2

dining room

1

employee; servant

2

right under; directly below; right beneath

1

deep inside; innermost place

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

1

dusty; dust-covered

2

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

keyhole

1

to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

5

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

5

height (of a person); stature

3

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

4