jpdb beta

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

halting (speech); faltering; stammering

2

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

1

tradition; legend; folklore

4

few days

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

3

strength; power; proficiency; ability

3

to have an eye on; to zero in on

2

at that time; in those days

2

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

1

is not; am not; are not

6

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

1

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

height; elevated place

3

with one's own hands

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

1

to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat

2

artist's brush

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

management; administration; operation

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

4

in one's imagination

1

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

social phenomenon

1

social; societal; societary

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

1

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

work; business; company; study

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

2

inside; interior; inner part

2

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

evidence; proof; witness

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

society; the world; the times

1

transactions; dealings; business

1

seldom; rarely; scarcely

1

no, not like that (but like this)

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

4

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)

2