jpdb beta

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

4

to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)

3

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

3

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

to apply; to adapt

1

exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

1

conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence

1

difference; variation; difference

2

China

1

congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia

1

(a) look; gaze

1

oratorical tone

1

eloquence; fluency (of speech)

3

safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue

1

convenient; handy; useful

2

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

2

several people; a few people

2

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

1

to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement

3

an impossibility

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

real existence

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

2

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

4

to give rein to (imagination)

1

to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

2

suicide

3

playing in the sand

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

3

each; each one

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

5

to pretend; to act (as if)

1

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

2

knife

4

(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

8

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

6

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

4

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

being startled

4

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

2

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

1

supernatural power; divine power; magical power

1

criminology

1

illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

prime of life

1

boy; man; male

1