jpdb beta

to begin to speak

3

such; this sort of; like this

1

offence; offense; hindrance

1

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

2

influence; clout; leverage

10

to want; to desire

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

to one's heart's content or satisfaction

2

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

human relations; personal relationships

1

public; official

1

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

1

dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

since then; from that time; ever since

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

2

to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

1

administration; governance; the authorities; authority

3

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR

8

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

retention; maintenance; preservation

1

spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

2

to serve; to work for; to attend

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

1

mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

1

truth; real situation

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

1

muffled voice

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

action; operation; effect; function

1

mere; only a ...

1

wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo

2

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

2

ditch; drain; gutter; trench

2

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

3

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession

1

acquaintance

2

to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet

1