jpdb beta

scab; crust

1

disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic

1

based on; built on; made from

1

probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation

1

to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness

1

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); crane (bird)

2

many guests

2

I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

2

mountain recesses; heart of the mountains; (place) deep in the mountains

1

to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic

2

moustache; mustache

1

to treat badly

1

appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre

2

way of speaking; intimation

2

to hear of; to learn of

1

official business; public business

2

frequent; incessant

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

9

to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

1

one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

1

the real criminal; true culprit

13

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)

1

hooked nose

1

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

1

answering question by question

1

to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)

2

how many times; how often

1

one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy

2

to have a relationship; to have relations

1

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

2

fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal

1

to fight a battle; to have a fight

1

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

1

long visit; overstaying

2

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous

1

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

1

currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker

1

treasure house; storage for valuable property

2

guard; watchman

2

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

1

amount; quantity; measuring; weighing

1

unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless

2

greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)

1

dissolute mind; hardened heart

1

roots of grass; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file; places hidden from sight

1