jpdb beta

personal feelings; self-interest

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

2

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

to happen to meet; to come across

3

three times

3

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

15

twice

4

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

1

defense; defence; protection

6

substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

5

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

1

to count; to enumerate

1

speech and conduct; words and deeds

3

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial

1

trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

2

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

2

to cross swords (with)

1

exemplary

1

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

absurd; unreasonable

1

acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation

1

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

4

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

3

order from above

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

1

to get lost; to become lost; to go astray

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

4

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

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

1

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

human kindness; human weakness

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

one house

2

table

1

to be opposite; to face each other

1

self-introduction

2

myself

2

three people

1