jpdb beta

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

2

(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

1

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

world peace; peace of the world

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

2

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

1

right of veto

1

common people; ordinary people; masses

1

to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

1

holiday; day off

1

only; merely; but; no more than

2

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

2

same meaning; synonymy

1

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

10

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

3

to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

2

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

faltering; hesitation

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

to be charmed by

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

emotional instability

1

evil spirits of rivers and mountains

1

rampancy; prevalence; domination

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

3

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

2

popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious

1

to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

2

dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

2

total exhaustion

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

much less; to say nothing of

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

2

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1