jpdb beta

review (of learned material); revision

2

powers of observation

1

rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation

6

coagulation; freezing; solidification

1

spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)

2

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

1

to rust; to become rusty

2

cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that

1

quenching; hardening; tempering

1

height; elevated place

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

2

to put someone to trouble

1

postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.

3

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

10

will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words

2

both shoulders

3

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare

1

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

3

secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller

4

to reread; to read again

1

socializing; getting on with people; personal relations

2

repair; mending

2

(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele

2

volcanic belt; volcanic zone

1

buying price; cost price; purchase price

3

stone dealer

1

to buy again; to buy anew

2

Romeo and Juliet

1

rapid development; rapid unfolding

1

slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

leaving (a matter) to others; depending on others; leaving (a matter) to take care of itself; leaving everything to Buddha's providence

1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

4

to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand

1

level surface; plane

2

goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

4

just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays

2

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

4

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

8

to approach; to draw near

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

1

bull's-eye; the mark

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

delusion; trick of the imagination

3

to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)

1

volume (sound)

3