jpdb beta

please sit down; please have a seat

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

stretcher; litter (medical); gurney

1

shooting; sniping

1

to die; to be killed

1

puddle of blood; pool of blood

1

nursing; looking after

1

to rush over; to run up to

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

1

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

2

riding together; riding with

1

fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity

1

as anyone can see

1

calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility

2

blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

2

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

company, battery, troop

1

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

chatting; idle talk

3

mighty; powerful

3

(animal) collar; necklace; choker

1

bracelet; bangle

1

guard; watchman

1

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

1

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

means; way; measure

7

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

2

decrease; reduction; decline

1

re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-

2

countermeasure; counter-measure

1

acquaintance

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

punishment; penalty

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

notice; attention; observation

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered

1

dilemma; predicament

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

3

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

1

patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over

1