jpdb beta

confidentially; privately; off the record

1

easy; simple; light

4

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

2

suspicion; charge

1

deportation; expulsion from the country

1

suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)

1

rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights

1

to get in touch with

2

to be based in (a place)

1

to live in hiding; to live as a recluse

1

sun; sunshine; sunlight

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

2

all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)

1

as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

3

seal

1

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

1

to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)

1

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

1

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

2

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

1

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

1

only; nothing but

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

for this very reason; that is exactly why

3

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

3

to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

2

compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

1

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

1

reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness

1

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

3

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

brothers and sisters; siblings

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

4

to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about

2

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

2

before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)

1

unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

1

sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

2

tomorrow; near future

9

cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry

1