jpdb beta

brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

9

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

4

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

2

unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous

1

nursing; looking after

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

1

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

1

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

4

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

2

right (to do something); authority; power

1

that sort of; like that

5

household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband

2

throwaway; disposable; single-use

2

Cairo

1

to massage

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

3

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

7

subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea

1

to state one's opinion

2

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

1

prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

1

social system

2

healthy; sound; wholesome

3

murder; homicide; manslaughter

6

commencing with; including

1

criminal act

1

utmost limits; extremity; limit

1

justification; warrant

1

inhumane; inhuman

1

antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

2

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

sociality

1

measure; step; action

2

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

2

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

9

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

7

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

5

temporary; provisional; interim

1

detention pending trial; confinement; custody

1

proper; reasonable; right; appropriate

2

jail; gaol; jailhouse

1

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

2

to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

1

extreme; radical

9

way of solving (a problem); solution

2

execution

13

to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance

1