jpdb beta

refining; purification; careful manufacture

2

being produced in a particular region; local specialty

2

stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding

2

tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

10

toe; toe (of a club)

1

private room

1

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

1

dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

1

wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord

4

literary and military arts; the pen and the sword

2

frequent; incessant

4

premature death; untimely death; dying young

1

one's later years; final years (in life)

1

government affairs

2

proxy; representative

2

directly; in person; firsthand

1

to darken; to wane

2

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

2

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

2

difficult problem; challenge

1

support; backing; patronage

7

good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble

1

extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding

2

careless remark

1

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

1

wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)

4

saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ

1

hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

1

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

2

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

2

news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements

3

to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one

1

(one's) beloved daughter

1

friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people

2

water transportation

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

4

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

3

seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways

2

highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)

1

wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands

3

farming; agriculture; cultivation

4

one's daily bread

3

withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)

6

look of the sky (esp. of bad weather); weather; course (of events); situation; way the wind is blowing

1

countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)

1

leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack

1

castration; neutering; gelding; enervation; emasculation; taming

3

having two horses draw (e.g. a carriage); two-horse-drawn carriage

2

suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant

2

old mother; aged mother

1