jpdb beta

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

4

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

14

to call again; to call someone back

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

2

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

1

the whole day; all the day

2

to run away; to run off

4

to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin

1

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

4

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

other companies in the same business; rival firms

1

intelligence gathering; information gathering

2

negotiation

1

desk work

1

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

1

busy period; busy season

1

control; management; supervision

11

sanction; approval

1

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

2

to distribute; to apportion; to divide

3

affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

2

rustling of clothes

2

pen

2

indicate reason; infers some protest

2

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

2

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

3

unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

2

wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)

1

clothing

1

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

(your) daughter; young woman

3

to fall prostrate

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

boisterously; roughly; briskly

1

to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

2

to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

3

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

3

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

3

miscellaneous matters

1

example; role model

1

being lost for words

2

pride

2

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

5

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

to beat time; to mark time

1

famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

1