jpdb beta

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

1

to escape from; to get out

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

1

veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people

1

prize money; monetary award; reward

1

application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption

2

exchange of information

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

1

newcomer; new face

1

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

thank you; thanks

2

fifty; 50

1

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

1

to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest

1

methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

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

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

to be found; to be discovered

5

several minutes; a few minutes

1

old woman; hag; old bag

1

call; invitation

1

headquarters; head office; main office

2

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

2

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

sitting; stability

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

3

wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical

1

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

3

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

golem

46

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

7

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

5

artifact; artefact

8

it's not like; it isn't as if

1