jpdb beta

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

3

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

2

paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

various

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

1

common knowledge; well-known fact

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

5

Mikael; Michael

4

Mikhail; Michael

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

3

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

4

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

2

very likely; very probable

2

Solomon Islands; Solomon

1

evil spirit

2

code; password; cipher

2

telling a riddle

7

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

2

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

2

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

2

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

3

to be lacking in options; to be too few

1

freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)

1

smooth

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

5

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

2

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

3

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

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

3

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

3

to take; to catch; to capture

1

rising; ascending; climbing

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

4

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

3

leaving one's seat

2

after that; afterwards; thereafter

5

contraction of "koto da"

2

collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison

1

to cover one's face

1

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down

1

(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion

2