jpdb beta

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

2

indictment; prosecution; complaint

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

1

to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover

1

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

2

to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

1

to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

to be in danger of; to be liable to

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment

2

to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

2

even now; still; as yet

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

2

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

1

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

2

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

different item; different lot

1

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

2

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

meaning; called; said

1

dismissal; sacking; discharge

1

successor

2

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

3

overtime (work)

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

1

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

2

anyone and everyone; anybody at all

1

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

1

worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad

2

character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character

1

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

to ask a high price; to overcharge

1