jpdb beta

taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

1

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

2

dispersing; breaking up; running away

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

1

possibly; maybe; perhaps

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

11

northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife

10

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

2

executives; top management; governing body

1

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

1

construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation

1

demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance

4

to set type

2

design; pattern

1

proofreading; correction of press; calibration

4

to be worn down; to be reduced

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

6

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

5

printing technique

3

blessing; grace

11

favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

1

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

3

(very) patient; persevering

1

to the end

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

1

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

2

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

3

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

5

to like; to love; to be fond of

2

chronological table

1

first thing in the morning

1

love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction

16

to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

4

(written) petition

1

enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ

8

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

6

comfort

2

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

16

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about

1

is it not so?

7

list; wrist

8

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

fate; chance; relationship; tie

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

4

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

2

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

5

to take care of

7

instigator

2