jpdb beta

at that time; in those days

2

even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

3

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

2

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts)

1

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

2

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

4

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

9

personal connections

1

one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point

1

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

5

approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

9

henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

at this rate

1

progress; development

1

hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam

4

pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot

1

to dance in ecstasy

1

loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

3

to understand; to make out

2

to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

2

thereupon; shortly thereafter

1

to get used to hearing

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

1

orange (colour, color)

1

tray

2

(doing) together

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

3

school term; semester

7

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

2

welcome; (warm) reception

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

4

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

good opportunity; chance

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

6

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

2

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

8

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

3

bow; bowing

1

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

2

thank you

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1