jpdb beta

culmination; conclusion

2

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

to reach; to get to

4

if so; in that case; then

9

to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

6

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

2

topic; subject

5

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

4

to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop

1

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

4

being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)

4

worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

1

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

4

fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax

1

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

one lump; one group

1

copper saucepan; copper pot

1

and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

8

price; cost; value; worth; value

9

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

1

power of Buddhism

3

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

12

polite; respectful; reverent

3

the other night; a few nights ago

1

to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary

8

riverbank; riverside

4

guide (on a tour, etc.)

1

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

22

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

5

picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking

1

guard; watchman

5

underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet

2

16th day of the month; 16 days

6

sand and mud; muddy sand

1

to request earnestly

1

to fetch (something)

1

(arch.) to sink; (arch.) to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

1

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-

2

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

5

first of all; in the first place

1

cover; lid; cap

9

gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging

1

to hold out (against); to hold one's ground; to stand firm; to endure

1

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

3

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

2

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1