jpdb beta

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

5

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

3

higher education

1

completion (of a course)

1

society; public; community; social studies

9

arithmetic

3

science

1

hygiene; sanitation; health

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

4

few decades; many decades; several decades

5

advantage

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

20

synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive

3

hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

3

inferiority complex

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

8

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

32

dancing; dance

2

song; singing

1

artistic

4

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

8

dancing; dance

5

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

4

left foot; left leg

1

right foot; right leg

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

4

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

12

hymn; chant; sacred song

1

sound wave

1

one's field of expertise; one's strong area

2

to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)

2

feeling of envy; jealous feeling

2

discord; antagonism

2

little by little

15

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

4

to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch

1

garments; attire

9

indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless

4

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

2

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

6

desire to protect

1

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

4

(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

4

objective

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

2

old woman

32

to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

5

spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

1

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

4