jpdb beta

interval

1

waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

2

promotion (school, military, etc.)

1

excursion; field trip; school trip

1

mission; delegation

5

to let one's guard down

1

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

1

bolt from the blue; unforeseen event; complete surprise

1

interests; stake

5

wind and waves; discord; trouble; hardships

1

see you; bye; ciao

1

more than usual; especially; particularly

1

to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other

1

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

3

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

1

indefinite

1

severe punishment; rigorous measures

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary

1

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

peace conference; peace talks

8

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

2

extravagant; absurd

1

retainer; vassal; servant

1

to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)

1

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

1

personal computer; PC

1

data; datum

1

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

1

unrepatriated person

1

house where one was born; one's parents' house

1

to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

2

in this case, it does not apply; this case is an exception

1

private army

3

coherence; consistency

2

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

near miss; just missing (each other)

1

center; centre; metropolis

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

8

likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

1

air route; air lane; by air; by plane

4

ringing; throbbing violently

1

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

2

to walk in on; to tread upon

1

big talk; boasting; bragging

3

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

2

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

1

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

1