jpdb beta

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

5

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

21

maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

2

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

4

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

3

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

9

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

10

tough; strong; stiff; tenacious

1

power; might; authority; influence

7

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

6

re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

2

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

2

to need; to call for; to require

2

minuscule amount; extremely small quantity

1

opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

3

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

weight; sinker (fishing)

1

choices; alternatives; options

4

when using

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

5

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

4

groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)

5

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

17

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

7

behind; in the rear; in back

9

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

4

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

dozens; scores of; decades

2

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

3

main body (of an army); main force; these troops

3

full speed

3

to be too late; to be too slow

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

3

first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report

1

preservation; retainment; keeping

3

to gather; to collect; to assemble

10

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1