jpdb beta

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

4

exaltation; emotional uplift

1

the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty

1

to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)

1

several people; a few people

1

roll-call; muster

1

each; every; all

1

waiting one's turn

1

collection of books; (personal) library

2

useful; helpful

2

book; volume

2

neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

2

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

autonomy; independence

1

respect; esteem; regard

1

short term; short time

2

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

history book

1

one room

1

study group; study meeting

1

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

1

preparation for a lesson

2

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

3

to mistake (A for B); to misread

1

peace; harmony

2

reply; response; answer

1

though; notwithstanding; although

8

page

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

6

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

pile; accumulation

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

2

to draw a line

1

wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake

1

written examination

3

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

2

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

2

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to transcribe; to copy

1

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

2

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

1

significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

4

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

4

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1