jpdb beta

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

3

the world in general; society; convention

1

sense of values; values; value system

3

sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

hmm; I see; hrm

1

alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

10

round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses

1

unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive

1

(a person's) appearance; looks

1

companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler

1

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

1

outskirts (of a town); run-down district

1

rioters; mob; insurgents

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

3

heroic

1

belief; faith; conviction

4

at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

1

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

1

to wait impatiently for

1

to beat to death

2

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

2

slave; servant; slavery

1

tribe

1

unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous

1

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

6

fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer

1

riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

2

undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck

1

rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled

1

child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child

1

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

2

meridian (in traditional Chinese medicine); thread of connection; chain of reasoning

1

medical treatment; medical care

1

pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner

1

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

3

(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

2

to meet; to greet

1

gorge; ravine

1

since; henceforth; ever since

3

castle of a feudal lord

1

massing (of troops); gathering

2

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

1

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

2