jpdb beta

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

inevitable; necessary

1

research results

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2

gallant; dashing; jaunty

1

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

serious; not joking; straight

1

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

2

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

talk; chat

1

peddler; pedlar; hawker

1

friend

1

new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)

2

entreaty; appeal; petition

1

the four seasons

1

gossip

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

2

one by one; one after another; successively

1

scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

1

exaggeration

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

2

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

2

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

3

to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

2

people; citizens; subjects; folk

2

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

9

consideration; taking into account

2

fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax

1

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

1

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

1

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

unveiling; debut; introduction

21

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

great; grand; extensive; large-scale

3

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

4

emotional scars; mental trauma

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

1

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

2

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

10

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

2

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

6

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1