jpdb beta

breaking off an engagement

4

first half

1

second half; latter half

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

5

three; three years of age

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

3

striking; remarkable; considerable

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

transactions; dealings; business

1

contract; compact; agreement

1

cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting

1

summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)

1

breach of contract

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

2

enough about ...

1

assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

1

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

deed; act

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

3

to wash again; to reconsider

1

slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

4

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

1

before now; hitherto

1

to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate

1

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)

1

leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew

3

to assist; to help out

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

re-examination; reinvestigation

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

1

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

1

suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

1

doing whatever one pleases

2

monarchy; imperial rule

2

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law

1

rule

1

ethics; morals

1