jpdb beta

subversion (of the state)

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

2

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

9

human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

11

to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue

3

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

11

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

4

to stare back (at); to glare back

2

hard worker; hardworking person

2

too much; excessively; too

11

trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

2

injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid

4

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

24

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

3

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

8

argument based on emotion; sentimental argument

2

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

2

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

3

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

2

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

4

to lend an ear to; to listen to

5

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

2

to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

4

by mutual agreement; by mutual consent

1

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

1

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

6

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

1

dumbfounded; in mute amazement

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

11

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

pride

2

to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

27

slowly; sluggishly

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

9

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

to laugh away; to laugh off

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

51

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

10

by sheer strength; by brute force

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

5