jpdb beta

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

3

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

5

portal

6

shop

4

the third

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

7

to rank next to; to come after

1

plural; multiple; several

3

school building; schoolhouse

7

appointment

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

3

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

2

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

5

schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus

2

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

2

1,000; one thousand

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

3

always; constantly

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

12

the whole day; all the day

1

only; merely; but; no more than

7

butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding

1

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

1

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

2

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

depopulation

4

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

11

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

2

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

manner of using one's hands

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

oh, yes?; really?

4

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

5

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

10

open; spacious; extensive

1

open space; clearing

1

being dotted with; being scattered

1

to be found

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

6

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

6

use; service; purpose

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

9

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

5

Olympic rings; Olympics

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

7