jpdb beta

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

9

every place; various places

4

open-mouthed

1

of no interest; not interested

2

they; those guys

6

people of color (colour); non-white races

2

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

8

persecution; oppression

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

3

white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

particularly; only; in the case of

3

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

1

wicked tongue; abusive language

1

good opportunity; chance

1

changing for the better

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

3

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

5

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

3

to have a talk; to tell a story

5

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

3

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

4

seeing off and meeting on return

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

2

fundamental; basic

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

5

body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

1

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

1

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

1

wooden board

3

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

3

just above; right overhead

1

extra-large; king-size

1

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

2

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

24

fall; drop; descent; coming down

8

way; method; means; (technical) specification

1

axe; ax; hatchet

1

bow shape; arc; arch; segment (of a circle)

4

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

5

plan; design; layout

6

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

6

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

1

twice

2