jpdb beta

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

1

re-education; retraining; in-service training

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

1

silk

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

kindness; favor; favour

1

truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer

1

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

4

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

2

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

7

government affairs

1

moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading

1

ornament; decoration

2

private funds; own funds; private property

1

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth

1

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

1

night sky

1

welcome; reception

1

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

3

it is no use crying over spilt milk

1

a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours

1

to become frosted; to become frosty

1

welcome home

1

evening; night; nighttime

1

to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

1

phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

1

with a clatter; clatteringly

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

1

one's heart melts

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

hallucination; illusion

1

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

2

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

1

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

entrance; front door

1

open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

2

to surround; to crowd around

2

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

headache

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1