jpdb beta

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

3

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

2

to pray; to wish

4

opening of a meeting

1

upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person

2

royalty and titled nobility

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

2

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

1

clapping hands; applause

5

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

3

though; notwithstanding; although

2

preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary

5

raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season

1

applicant

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

2

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

18

division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)

2

group (usu. of people)

2

(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

8

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

1

morning; a.m.

3

match; game; bout; contest

130

afternoon; p.m.

1

two; 2

6

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off

9

looks; features

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

3

remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

to join forces with; to cooperate with

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

9

shift system

1

to mow down

2

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

2

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

8

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

10 minutes

3

grand; heroic; sublime; fierce

1

frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong

1

point-blank range

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

5

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

having just started...

1

to talk nonsense

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1