jpdb beta

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

1

overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

1

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

6

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

3

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

3

should do; ought to do

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

king

2

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

1

dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

1

what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called

3

to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

trousers; pants

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

5

loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt

1

upper half of the body; upper body

2

cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

2

secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting

1

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)

3

-ist; -er

3

nothing but; except; no more than

11

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery

2

to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

2

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

6

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

3

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

3

martial spirit; military spirit; the spirit of true warriors

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

2

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

3

to run up to; to rush over

3

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

2

being somewhat excited (agitated)

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

youngest daughter

1

with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly

1

to follow in order; to go through step-by-step

2

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

2

and then; after that

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

6

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2