jpdb beta

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

1

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

1

fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation

1

to break down crying

1

horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

1

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

1

artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

1

to smash up; to defeat crushingly

3

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

1

to tighten; to press hard

2

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

3

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

2

to get on; to climb on

1

to shake off; to throw off

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

forelock; bangs

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

answer; solution

10

supplementary explanation

5

embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

3

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

(necessary) personnel; required person

3

pincers; nail puller

3

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

3

beast; brute; animal

1

several steps

1

suspicious character (person, figure)

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

3

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

2

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

1

another person; others

2

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

9

group; party; team; squad; section

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

2

class

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

3