jpdb beta

insecticide; insect repellent

3

medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose

1

mortar

7

existing; living; extant

2

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

1

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

1

plasterer

1

wall; fence

1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

1

if necessary

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

1

your body; your health; yourself; you

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

charm; amulet; talisman

1

complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

when; at what point

1

biological older brother

1

towering; astonishingly high

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

first meeting; first interview with

2

intellectual

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

hey!; hey!

2

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

2

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

somehow; for some reason or other

3

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

sightseeing; tourism

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

2

society; public; community; social studies

1

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

1

civilian in military employ

1

military authorities; army circles

1

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

5

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

to crack jokes

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2