jpdb beta

supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)

1

dilettante; person of fantastic taste

4

to sell off; to sell completely

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

8

learning by watching others; learning by imitation

1

title; index; heading; headline; caption

3

catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift

3

manufacture; production

1

a few years later

1

contribution; donation

1

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

1

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

1

security for a loan; collateral

1

treasure house; storage for valuable property

1

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

1

to classify; to sort out; to sift through

1

opinion; view; comment

6

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

1

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

1

outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

2

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

1

title; caption; heading

1

to buy; to purchase

2

being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation

1

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

3

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)

3

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

Pope

1

to make a fool of someone

1

cardinal (Catholic church)

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

1

realistic; pragmatic

9

soon; in the near future

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

using as an intermediary; through

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care

1

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

roadside; wayside

2

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

1

even if; even though; however; no matter how

3

one room

1

to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

1

to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot

2