jpdb beta

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

7

exit from a room

6

(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement

3

to relapse; to reassert; to review

11

to make a sound

6

asking oneself

1

to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

1

to interweave

2

smoothly; easily; readily

3

Thursday

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

multi-purpose auditorium; multi-purpose hall

2

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

1

partly puffed up; bubblingly

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

6

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

2

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

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

2

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

4

to meet face to face

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

4

in addition

7

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

1

with a broad grin; smirking

4

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

1

ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head

1

preparation; arrangements

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

3

such and such; so and so

1

to say; to be called; to do

3

stealing another's romantic partner

2

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

3

hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

1

bad habit; bad habits

1

gentle; mild; meek; tender

2

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

1

to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

1

you (plural)

2

for your information; I'm telling you

2

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

1

previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence

1

smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

3

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

14

roadside

2

remains; corpse; (dead) body

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

3

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

2