jpdb beta

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

2

roots of grass; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file; places hidden from sight

1

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

2

mowing; mower

1

high level

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

3

-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated

1

Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

3

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument

1

union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

2

contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

2

better; superior

1

ear (head) of rice

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable

2

extermination of insect pests; pest control

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

to do as much as is humanly possible; to try every possible means

1

only; nothing but

3

persistence; fortitude; indomitability

1

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

1

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

each other; one another

2

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

3

lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

1

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

3

close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex

1

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

2

temper; disposition

1

to one's heart's content

1

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

5

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

just; fair; proper; reasonable

1

in a day; in a brief space of time

2

to make an appeal; to urge

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

5

largehearted; frank; unaffected

1

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

3

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

(even) a little bit

2

society; the world; the times

2

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

2

to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

1

extravagant; absurd

2

woman; girl

1

cousin (older male)

2

literary and military arts; the pen and the sword

1

kind; tender-hearted; compassionate

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