jpdb beta

mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

low dining table; tea table

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

3

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

to make a sound

5

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

smile

14

to have the privilege of doing

2

all people; the whole nation

4

chaps; skin fissure

2

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

annoying; provoking

3

work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

1

state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

4

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

4

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

3

user; consumer; employer

2

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

3

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

2

foolish; stupid; silly

5

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

2

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

4

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

children

4

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

3

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

1

to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale

1

to catch one's attention

1

self-conceit; pride

1

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

1

ability; performance; efficiency

1

to be possible to occur

1

assassin's dagger

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

love; affection

4

to take someone's life; to kill someone

6

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

6

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

2

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

8

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

7

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

2

falling in love; attachment

3

oaf; bigot

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

4

oh!; oh?; my!

3

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1