jpdb beta

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

bar; pub; tavern

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

2

slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

to find fault with; to question

1

birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors

1

to spread one's wings

1

tottering steps; drunken staggering

1

to become familiar (to one's ears)

1

legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

3

to go to see; to visit

2

great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

2

to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

1

without

1

superior; superiors; senior

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

2

forest; shrine grove

2

strict; stern

76

politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

2

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

well-known; famous

2

great love; passionate affair

1

elopement; running away with a lover

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

small factory in town; (small) backstreet workshop

2

engineer; technical officer

1

change of job; change of occupation; career change

2

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

37

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

2

a few years later

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

single-handedly (usu. of a male raising children); on one's own; as a single father

2

childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing

5

stress

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

3

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

ingredient; component; composition

1

the five viscera and the six internal organs; inside one's body; in one's heart

1

to penetrate; to pervade; to spread

1

water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen

2

word; remark; statement

3

(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement

7

horse racing

6

(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady

2