jpdb beta

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

to walk down the road

3

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

3

street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper

1

to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain

1

disgraceful; shameful

1

to trouble; to bother; to annoy

2

sweet and sour; bittersweet

6

younger brother

2

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

2

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

4

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

record keeper; recorder; archivist

1

scouting; reconnaissance

3

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

3

surface; outer layer

21

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

2

to seize (secure) evidence

2

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

awfully; terribly

1

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

4

to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success

1

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

2

say; well; um; er

1

to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)

4

example; role model

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

4

phantom

8

hard to see; obscured

1

to work hard; to work diligently

1

roger; understood; OK

1

iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow

32

multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes

1

rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns

3

what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

2

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

1

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

1

to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

1

foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

1

to nod to one another

1

cultural heritage

1

carving; engraving; sculpture

1

ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune

2

world history; international history

1

countries all over the world; all the countries of the world

4

natural resources

2

neutral power

1

from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

1