jpdb beta

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

this much; this amount

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

(period of) a year; during an era

7

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

2

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

1

white feather

254

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

1

to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

2

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

4

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

1

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

1

I; me

16

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

5

tone

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

7

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

6

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

5

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

1

never being late (for school, work, etc.); always being on time

1

without missing (a day of) work

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

4

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

2

say; well; um; er

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

2

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

4

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

4

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

tall (of a person)

1

wire

3

(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

20

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

5

oneself; myself

1

silver (color, colour)

1

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

1

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

3

trousers; pants

2