jpdb beta

wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

2

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

1

to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

1

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

only; nothing but

2

study; research; investigation

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

3

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

7

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

hill

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

3

multi-unit apartments; apartment complex

2

nearest station

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

unplanned; unscheduled

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

3

how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio

1

daily visit (of worship); frequent visit

1

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

2

to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

2

depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)

1

still; as yet; as it has been

1

gas pipe; gas tube

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

3

cooking practice; (school) cooking class

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

2

obvious; undeniable

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

1

problem

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

3

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

1

escalation

1

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

6

living by oneself; living alone

2

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

(husband and wife) both working; dual income

1

dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

1