jpdb beta

three; 3

1

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

1

January; first month of the lunar calendar

1

proportion

1

diagram; graph; schema

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

3

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

1

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

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

public servant

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

1

healthy; sound; wholesome

1

privileged class

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

the former

1

the latter

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

equality; impartiality; evenness

2

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

1

too much; excessively; too

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

1

father

2

long ago; a long time ago; already

1

I; me

11

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

retort; back talk; backchat

1

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

3

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

both; (not) either

1

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

1

prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; like father, like son

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

1

is something that; is that which

1

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1