jpdb beta

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

hard to get; hard to come by

1

virtue; charm; merit; good point

1

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

2

more than usual

1

several days later

3

to make merry; to be festive

2

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

2

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

4

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

several day period

3

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

short-term memory

1

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

5

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

1

thought; consideration; thinking

1

integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis

1

one's own child; one's own children

1

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

1

target

1

friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement

1

to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

1

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

3

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

2

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

3

feebleness; weakness; imbecility

5

morning; a.m.

1

performance of one's official duties

7

mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)

9

four

6

third day of the month; three days

9

next day

3

to kill time

1

machine parts; machinery; equipment

3

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

2

back (of body)

9

about this time

1

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

16

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

2

it's probably so; it stands to reason

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

3

months and years

1

period; term; interval

5

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

1

even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

1