jpdb beta

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

3

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

1

whatever the case; under any circumstances

2

in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

1

belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration

2

-years-old

4

to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue

1

very likely; very probable

1

nature; property; disposition

1

heredity; (genetic) inheritance

1

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

existing; living; extant

1

strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses

1

till just now

1

forgetting; lapse of memory

3

on an island; on-island

1

accident; emergency; calamity

1

Hsiao

2

dense; populous; crowded; thick

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

1

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

1

walk; stroll

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

4

bridegroom

2

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

2

since; this person

1

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

1

orange (fruit, colour)

3

in advance; beforehand; previously

2

concealment; suppression; hiding

1

scarlet; bright red

1

hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement

1

to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

2

falsely similar; counterfeit

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

3

only daughter

2

blunder; bungle; gaffe

2

accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect

1

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion

2

like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood

1

proud; having a prominent nose

2

cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

2

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

dry and rough; desiccated; rustling

1