jpdb beta

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

rather than; more ... than ...

2

external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)

2

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

developing country

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

3

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

2

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

3

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

2

wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

2

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

8

tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

3

manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

1

individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

5

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

class disruption (e.g. due to discipline problems); classroom chaos

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

2

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

that; those; the

6

miser; cheapskate; scrooge

1

lust for power

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

2

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

1

solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

1

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit

1

hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

1

normalization; normalisation

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

2