jpdb beta

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

1

spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

1

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

3

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

1

to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

8

intention; aim; design

1

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

3

proposal; proposition; suggestion

6

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

6

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

17

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

7

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

2

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

8

interception (email); wiretap; bug

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

6

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

3

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

1

informer; informant; betrayer; snitch

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

followers; hangers-on

2

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)

2

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

3

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

3

to glare at; to scowl at

1

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

3

to train; to discipline; to teach manners

1

subordinate person

3

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

commitment; pledge; promise

2

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

1

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

3

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

9

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

4

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

2

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

1