jpdb beta

work; job; labor; work

12

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

3

conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion

1

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

before one's eyes

1

ouch!

1

slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy

1

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

1

to pinch; to nip

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

to bring up a subject

1

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

6

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

4

immediately following

3

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

2

platform; home; home base; home plate

2

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

1

another person; others

1

at will

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

1

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

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

3

mobilization; mobilisation

1

secrecy; highly classified information

1

remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier

1

to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

1

ability; capability; skill

4

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

3

star system

3

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

2

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

2

waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit

1

to think of; to come up with

1

political

3

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

be; is

3

extremely; terrifically; super

1

anger; being angry; being mad

1

my personal (e.g. opinion)

2

child; children

1

inheritance dispute; succession dispute

1

point in time; occasion

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

4

hopeless; unworkable

3

to survive

2

to shrug one's shoulders

3

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

4