jpdb beta

speech

3

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

6

(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength

1

this evening; tonight

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

2

to pick out item(s) from a group to keep

1

importance; gravity

1

anxiety; concern; fear

1

to hesitate to say

1

today; this day

2

quietly; slowly; gracefully

2

to differ; to vary; to disagree

1

stir; commotion; noise

1

commotion; stir

1

inside a meeting place

2

to run through; to run past

1

meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)

1

to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

1

everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

2

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

1

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

2

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

well-bred; of good upbringing

1

comfort; consolation; diversion

1

to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension

1

protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

1

record high; all-time high

1

wet nurse; nursing mother

1

Nanny; Nonny

1

verbal promise; one's word

1

preface; introduction; preamble

2

social structure

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

2

poor student

1

sense of values; values; value system

1

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

1

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

1

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

1