jpdb beta

law; rule

1

intervention

1

high class; high grade

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

1

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

1

unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt

4

genius; prodigy; natural gift

3

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

3

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

1

folding one's arms

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

3

to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

10

shake; shock

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

3

neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining

1

invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

2

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

2

to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

3

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

to fight each other

1

time; hour; period; class

9

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

2

gap

1

to pour on

3

fierce attack

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation

2

to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

2

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

5

beheading; decapitation

6

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

3

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

3

to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

2

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly

1

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

1