jpdb beta

relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid

1

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

3

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

3

ministries and government offices; the authorities

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

1

several people; a few people

9

to step forward; to volunteer

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

transparent; clear

3

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

89

relish; gusto; appreciation

1

shellfish baked in the shell; abalone, scallops, etc. simmered in the shell

2

to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get

4

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

1

inhabiting; living

3

to do

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

1

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

2

grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)

1

in the hand; (something) easily manipulated

2

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

2

highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master

132

counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

131

importance; seriousness

1

woman; lady; adult female

2

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

2

very rich person; the super rich

3

present; gift

1

gem; jewel; precious stone

4

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

2

armful; bundle

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

3

useful; helpful

1

value added; added value

1

is that so?

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

rare; seldom

3

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

15

to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled

1

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

3

heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

2

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

1

a little

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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