jpdb beta

police officer

1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

to cancel; to call off

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

4

going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling

1

to look into; to peep into; to peer into

3

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

2

to understand from experience

1

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

3

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

1

this and that; one thing and another

1

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

1

some people; a number of people; several people; a few people

1

relation by marriage

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

intimacy; closeness; close relative; pro- (e.g. pro-American)

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

question; query

3

to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

to lay aside; to set aside

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

2

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

5

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

1

Romeo and Juliet

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

allegory; fable; parable

1

such and such; so and so

1

talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping

1

inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive

1

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

declaration; statement

1

strong-willed; strong of heart

1

probable; likely

1

to love one another

1

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

1

in proportion to; just as much as

3

overwhelming

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

3