jpdb beta

near; close; beside; third person

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

4

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

2

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

7

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

3

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

5

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

3

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

(Western) playing cards

2

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

3

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

3

Ace of spades

1

queen

5

king

8

ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

5

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

16

actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

8

to show each other

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

7

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

4

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

4

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

14

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

3

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

20

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

24

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

17

testimony; (verbal) evidence

2

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

9

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

13

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

3

in one's own way or style

2

to get a late start

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

13

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

clear; fresh; bright

1

since; henceforth

3

institute; academy

1

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

296

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

2

back of the hand

2

without

1

single; simple; sole; individual; unitary

1