jpdb beta

deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)

1

a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate

1

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

1

seeing in the dark; night vision

2

to become bloodshot

1

possession; occupation; occupancy

2

plan; measure; means; scheme; policy

2

(courteous) invitation; call

1

not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

1

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

3

at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant

1

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

1

Capella (star in the constellation Auriga); Alpha Aurigae

8

high official

1

to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

2

to moan; to groan

1

to value time

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

1

to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)

2

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

2

older brother

38

grinning; smirking

4

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

3

to be all smiles

1

petition

1

to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

1

for use by children; for children

2

extinction; annihilation; destruction

1

rare; extraordinary; singular

1

to fit; to suit

2

weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection

1

tens of thousands

2

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

one-way (trip); one-way ticket

1

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

4

to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once

1

concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet

2

recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

1

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

2

mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

2

official business; public business

3

interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

2

to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

3

getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird

2

nap; doze

1

Barbizet

44

older sister

5

marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject

1