jpdb beta

to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

4

one's way; one's path

2

bank; coast; shore

1

near at hand

1

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

1

to turn a somersault

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

all over; all over the place; everywhere

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

5

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

3

thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

2

natural science

1

specimen prepared on a glass slide for use with a microscope

1

rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint

1

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

2

arrangement; disposition

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

3

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

1

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

1

(science of) agriculture

1

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

1

chapters and sections; chapter and verse

1

study of foreign languages; linguistics

1

foundation; basis

1

the same grade; same class

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

4

to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

2

school term; semester

1

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

4

taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)

2

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

4

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

2

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

2

boastful speech; bragging

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

4

bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed

1

the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...

1

grief; lamentation

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up

1

useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle

1