jpdb beta

smile

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

3

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)

1

in succession; one by one

1

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

3

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

1

stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes

1

attendant; valet; servant; follower

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

1

trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

3

to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

1

of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose

1

peace treaty

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

1

rule

1

uninterested (in); having no interest (in)

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

strategy meeting; council of war

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

1

very small; tiny; insignificant

1

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

2

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

3

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

2

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

6

six; 6

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation

2

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

to take a class

1

attendance (at school); going to school

1