jpdb beta

infamous; notorious

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

3

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

3

audit; auditing

1

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

4

to put back in a good mood; to cheer up

2

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

4

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

2

workroom

1

to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open

4

quill; quill pen

1

to smile (at someone)

3

rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission

1

document; official papers

8

to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate

1

ebony

1

desk

4

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

2

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

2

only once

1

at work; in the midst of work; working

2

by today; before the day is over

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

settlement; payment of account

1

income and expenditure

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

6

one hand

8

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

1

to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

1

calm; composed; leisurely

4

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

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

stamp; seal

4

to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

2

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

lawsuit; complaint

1

demand for; request

1

to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand

1

to read (a book, etc.) over again

1