jpdb beta

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

6

obedient; docile; quiet

1

fool

1

sly; cunning; crafty

1

to (do) like this

1

scarlet; red

1

sand; grit

2

truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer

1

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

2

cortege; guard

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

2

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

3

broadaxe; battle axe

1

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

2

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.

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

9

attendance

1

burning curiosity

1

every place; various places

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

3

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

stagnation; hindrance; delay

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

5

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

6

number; amount

7

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

2

starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

15

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

2

followers; hangers-on

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

one's life

2

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

3

conversely; on the contrary

2

easy; simple; light

4

firm; strong; solid; stable

2

union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

1

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

1

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

1

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

1

true meaning; underlying principle

3

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

1

murder; killing; murderer

3

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

true character; true heart; true spirit

1