jpdb beta

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

24

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

4

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

2

to stick one's nose into (someone else's business); to meddle; to interfere; to butt in

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

7

work; job; labor; work

15

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

5

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

7

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

2

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

good performance; good work; great success

2

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

3

to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast

4

in the meantime; meanwhile

2

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

5

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

8

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

9

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

4

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

15

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

2

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

1

to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)

2

reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge

2

earnings

1

busiest and most profitable business period; peak season

1

to look old; to get old

5

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

3

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

9

Gothic (style, e.g. in architecture); sans serif (typeface); gothic

1

style; form; pattern

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

cracked bell

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

23

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

9

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

3

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

12

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

1

root of a tooth; fang

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

3

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

9

gloomy and depressing; mournful

1

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

2

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

11

metal basin

1