jpdb beta

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

3

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

2

funny story; funny anecdote

1

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

1

to bind up; to tie up

2

domicile; premises

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

2

offender; criminal; culprit

1

one's person

2

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

1

what to do

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

3

point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

5

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

3

proper; respectable; decent; honest

2

visitor

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

trespassing; intrusion

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

entrance; front door

4

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

1

floorboard

1

to cling

2

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

gesture; charades (game)

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

3

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

rhythm

2

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

1

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

1

historical play; period drama

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

1

hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

skull; cranium

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

2

apparently; appears to be

1

to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

6

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1