jpdb beta

important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials

1

daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil

3

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

enough about ...

1

protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

4

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)

1

inn town; post town; post-station town

2

to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out

1

to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

2

dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

1

chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

downward adjustment; downward revision

1

pilgrimage; pilgrim

1

guard (soldier)

4

priest; minister; pastor

4

difficult to obtain; difficult to get

1

cathedral

34

ticket; coupon; bond; certificate

2

Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)

17

stagecoach

1

tradition; convention

1

refinement; polish

1

basin (e.g. between mountains)

1

offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

level; standard; water level

1

embroidery

1

highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master

1

to be expensive

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

4

producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other

1

counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.

1

teacher (esp. in Buddhism)

1

to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

1

easy; simple; plain

1

year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

1

breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture

4

passenger

2

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

2

stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place

1

eating together; dining together; having a meal together

2

tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

1

empty stomach; hunger

1

to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

1

lifework; life's work

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

old couple; elderly couple

1