jpdb beta

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

5

century

1

ideological

1

distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement

4

upright; fair; honest

3

although

3

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

9

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

selling off; disposal by sale; sale

2

old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed

1

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

2

protect

1

warning; advice

10

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

3

invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)

4

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

3

an eye for people; the ability to judge character

1

formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave

2

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

4

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

2

to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire

3

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

6

to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day

1

fateful; predestined

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)

1

serve; serving (e.g. of food)

2

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

3

on the occasion of

2

emergency rations

1

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

2

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

3

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

5

stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

1

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

3

anger; wrath

1

to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

3

falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin

1

respect; esteem; regard

1

military rule

2

signs; omen; symptoms

3

out of bounds; beyond the pale

2

counter for rules; rule; regulation

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

9

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly

1

long jump; broad jump

1

significant; full of meaning; pregnant (with meaning); suggestive

1