jpdb beta

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

2

hope; wish; aspiration

2

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

2

globe (map)

6

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

armful; bundle

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

sandwich

16

archipelago; group of islands

16

South America

3

Atlantic Ocean

2

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

3

Cape of Good Hope

2

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

8

kern; Kahn

4

bow (of boat); prow; stem

6

time bell; chime of a time bell

7

ship's side; broadside

4

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

1

worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

1

jest; joke; funny story

4

just now; a moment ago

1

mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures

4

wild boar; wild pig

1

land

4

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric

2

hundreds

4

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

to survive; to live long

1

to hate; to detest

1

(naval) sailor

145

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

3

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

2