jpdb beta

decision; determination; resolution

8

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

36

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

2

to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world

4

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

7

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

33

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

1

something like ...; something called ...

5

one's mind

7

as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

4

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

11

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

2

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

8

master; Your lordship; My lord; husband

2

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

6

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks

2

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

1

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

68

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

6

conference room; place of assembly

10

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

3

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

16

anyhow; in any case

7

outbreak (of war or disease)

1

beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

4

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

1

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

11

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

53

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

3

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

5

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

53

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

6

three years

6

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

9

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

2

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

5

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

17

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

4

to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up

1