jpdb beta

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

8

to grow old; to age

2

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

4

to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)

2

listening

1

ultrasonic waves; ultrasound

5

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

4

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

5

sometimes; often

4

tail (of an animal); tail end; tip

31

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

7

rib; frame (of a ship)

3

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

3

Colombo (Sri Lanka)

2

to make known

3

in that manner; like that

19

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

16

exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

3

bad influence; negative influence

4

to be brought to mind; to come to mind

1

inattention; distraction; mind-wandering

2

inattention; absent-mindedness

7

feather; plume; plumage; down

1

stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

4

to gleam; to shine

1

disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

8

extinction; annihilation; destruction

3

run; race

8

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

16

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

9

determination; resolution

3

to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation

22

to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

13

business; work; operations; service; duties

11

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

9

sound; tone; note; ring; chirp

4

proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation

1

pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake

1

completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright

1

sublime; noble; high-minded

4

collapse; downfall

6

articulation

2

derailment; digression; deviation

16

to have an accident; to meet with an accident

2

local train; slow train

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

7

to the end

1

fully; thoroughly

4

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

2