jpdb beta

what is it?

2

pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well

7

heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air

6

substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

7

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

3

to get to work

2

miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs

2

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

3

law reports; casebook

2

common rights

1

judicial precedent; leading case; prior case

1

Navigation Acts (regulations of colonial trade in 17th century England)

1

vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft

5

tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed

2

going to and fro; back and forth

2

taxes; taxation

1

detailed instructions

1

diligent student; studious person

1

two o'clock

1

to make tea

2

you; hubby; dearie

1

law; legislation; act

15

to do

1

monarchy

1

country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

1

civil affairs; civil case

3

supply; supplying; replenishment

3

civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings

1

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

3

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

5

along the river; riverside

6

direct control; direct supervision

4

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

3

serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of

3

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

2

example; precedent; case

6

to check; to compare

3

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

3

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

3

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

3

to send back; to refer back

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

6

family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

3

to have one's name entered (in a list)

2

than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

33

retiring from military service

2