jpdb beta

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

6

periodic; regular; routine

1

leadership conference; summit meeting; top-level conference

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

8

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

1

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

2

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

9

to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

1

double (two-leaf) door

1

door; gate; opening; title page

2

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

5

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

2

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

2

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

8

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

19

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

2

government affairs

4

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

6

to hold (a ceremony); to perform

6

consul (of the Roman republic)

1

lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront

18

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

8

angry voice

1

main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall

2

luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous

4

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

6

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

9

carpet; rug; runner

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

7

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

2

stairs; stairway; staircase

1

several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

4

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

2

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

6

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

2

to hide; to conceal

10

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

3

to cross one's legs

2

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1