jpdb beta

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

3

several hundred; hundreds (of)

1

years later

2

mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm

4

to become brilliant; to become cheerful

1

to become animated; to liven up; to become active

1

to leave behind

4

expulsion of foreigners

1

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

8

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

4

to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

4

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

8

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

2

connection; link; relationship

1

energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

3

Westerner

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

3

to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

to talk; to speak

1

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

to declare; to plead

1

to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

2

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

2

traveller; traveler

1

clothes; clothing; garments

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

bucket; pail; tub

1

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

2

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

1

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

2

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

2

rule; reign; government; governing

1

house; family

1

farmer; peasant

1

freedom; liberty

2

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

2

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1