jpdb beta

proposal; offer; request; application

3

refusal

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

reply; answer

2

refusal; rejection

1

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

2

real intention; true motive; true meaning

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

2

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

5

in that manner; like that

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

5

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

hindrance; intrusion

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

3

heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling

2

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

second floor; upstairs

1

to go up the stairs

1

to be exhausted; to be worn out

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

3

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

1

to move forward; to move on

1

contrastive

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

veneer board; plywood; joint publication

1

sliding door

2

wood carving; woodcraft

1

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

2

intercom; interphone

2

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

1

camouflage

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

security

3

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

3

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

3

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

2

figurative

1

knocker

1

intercommunication system

1

graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet

1

entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

2

welcome; reception

4

address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

1

speaker

1