jpdb beta

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1

wars; disturbances

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

statistics

1

percentage

1

calculation; computation

1

now; nowadays

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

trend of the times; way things are going

1

to leave behind

1

steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

every kind; all sorts

1

dispute; conflict; trouble; strife

1

before now; hitherto

1

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

taking the initiative

1

(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

bulldozer

1

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

2

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

1

release; emission; ejection

2

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

1

inconvenient

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

very small; tiny

2

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

clean

1

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

to soften one's voice

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

2

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

4

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

1

whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches

1

to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase

1

shaking violently

3

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

1

to the end; to the last

2