jpdb beta

oxygen (O)

3

fish

7

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

2

discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile

1

to be the case that

3

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

7

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

9

to board a ship

6

area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

5

pious; devout

1

murder; homicide; manslaughter

1

theft; stealing; larceny

1

robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion

2

enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials

1

like this; this sort; this way

8

corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue

3

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

8

to shrug one's shoulders

9

artificial life

7

(divine) providence; dispensation

1

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

2

brink; critical moment

1

emergency evacuation

1

priest; monk; bonze

2

against; contrary to

2

authority; power; influence

1

preface; introduction; preamble

1

out of the question; unthinkable; impossible

2

at least; at most; (even) just

16

embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

3

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

2

how; in what way; how about; questionable

6

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

41

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

3

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

12

in great numbers

3

ethics; morals

3

similar

3

to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly

1

strongest

3

military force; military strength

7

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

3

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

2

one boat; one ship

11

war; fighting; fierce competition

30

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

6