jpdb beta

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

2

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

4

client; sender

1

to ponder; to brood

8

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

5

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

8

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

5

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

2

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

9

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

17

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

5

sign; signal; cue

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

13

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

14

had better do so

2

bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition

1

earnings

3

an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

2

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

5

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

11

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

4

to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open

1

entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

2

white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright

6

black; black stone; guilt; guilty person

2

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

5

underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

1

leather shoes; leather boots

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

8

handkerchief

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

3

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

3

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

2

rubbing one's hands together

2

what sort; what kind

2

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

2

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

5

to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

5

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

5

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

1

family crest

1

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

3

if it's the case

2

in the future; another day; later

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

3