jpdb beta

nature; property; disposition

4

exception

4

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

5

imperial court; royal court

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

6

ramification; branching off

1

particularly; only; in the case of

4

secret art; the mysteries

5

oh, yes?; really?

5

imitation; copying

2

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

1

disgrace; humiliation

4

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

14

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

27

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

3

not only

3

disgrace; shame; insult

1

still; even now; to this day

5

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

early

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

5

genius; prodigy; natural gift

5

scientist

3

Travolta

3

volume control

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

11

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

77

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

3

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

2

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

7

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

workbench; work table

4

here and there; in places

3

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

8

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

21

leader; authority; mainstay

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

5

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

2

jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise

5

landing

14

wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

12

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

10

stupid brat; son of a bitch

11

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

11