jpdb beta

large-scale

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

7

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

each; every; all

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

2

bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

4

perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

1

regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

1

acquaintance

4

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

3

(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits

1

habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

12

having not the slightest idea

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

4

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

3

final; eventual; ultimate

1

north side; north bank

3

several minutes; a few minutes

2

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

5

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

2

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

2

to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

1

odd number

1

(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

6

otherwise; or else; if not

1

to occur; to happen

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day

4

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

3

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

2

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

2

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

4

bowing (a string instrument)

2

underwater

3

feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression

2

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

1

to get used to hearing

1

death sentence

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

2