jpdb beta

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

3

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

2

value; worth; merit

2

ill-natured; twisted; ill-natured person; twisted person

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing

2

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

report; information

1

ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable

1

volume (sound)

2

siren

2

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

disaster drill

1

fire; conflagration

1

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

3

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

mood

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

2

huff; heave-ho

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

3

big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza

2

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

7

beaming smile

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

2

aunt; old lady; ma'am

2

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

2

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

3

ribbon

1

public holiday; celebration (of)

1

or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

bang; whump; boom

1

talent; ability

2

home run

3

dancing or jumping for joy

1

(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest

1

bird of prey

3

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

Oh no; Oh dear

1

the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar

3

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

(face) powder

1

to surround; to crowd around

6

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)

1

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1