jpdb beta

number of times; frequency; count

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

reading circle; reading group; book club

1

four people

2

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

1

to bring someone along

4

guilt; culpability

1

majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

5

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

4

penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

1

false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

2

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

1

after a meal

1

staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

at times; occasionally

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

to love

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

2

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1

parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day

3

several days later

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

3

elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny

2

family; members of a family

14

daddy

3

gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless

1

sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt

1

to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself

1

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

1

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

4

written application

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

7

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

misunderstanding

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

18

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

timing

1