jpdb beta

high class; high grade

2

metropolis; large city

2

damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh

1

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

2

distance in a straight line

1

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

4

air route; air lane; by air; by plane

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

to have the nerve to

2

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

6

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

5

to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)

1

to be muddy; to be slushy

1

there is nothing

3

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

2

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

2

retreating figure; appearance from behind

2

to look into; to peer in

2

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

1

rising; ascending; climbing

2

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

3

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

after; later

1

to open one's eyes wide

5

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

general idea; concept; notion

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

2

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

to tell a lie; to fib

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

4

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

4

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

4

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

12

horseman; rider; jockey

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

2

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

retribution

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

1

authenticity; credibility

1