jpdb beta

how; in what way

4

letter; note

5

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

5

useless; vain; aimless; idle

3

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

3

please (give me); please (do for me)

26

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

2

ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

7

very likely; very probable

1

to be eloquent; to have a way with words

1

big shot; higher-ups

2

to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute

1

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

24

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

7

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

8

cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK

4

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

2

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

2

(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

2

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

3

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

1

economic; financial; fiscal

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

2

damage

7

to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass

3

prize money; reward

1

back country; remote countryside

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

3

to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

2

acting; performance

2

without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

23

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

3

large store

1

connection; link; relationship

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

13

historic; historical

2

beginning; outset; first; onset

14

thousand; 1,000

3

200; two hundred

3

low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)

1