jpdb beta

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

3

memo; memorandum; note; (diplomatic) memorandum

1

odds and ends; all; every

1

on rare occasions; once in a blue moon

1

description; account

1

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

3

12th day of the month; 12 days

1

exemplar; model; example; pattern

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

5

20th day of the month; 20 days

1

28th day of the month; 28 days

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

2

to feel depressed; to be down

1

sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

1

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

4

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

1

what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called

1

5th day of the month; five days

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

7

while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side

3

second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant

3

systematic; regular; routine

1

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

2

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

7

having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant

3

to begin some form of lifestyle

1

to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

1

unfortunately

3

merely for form's sake

1

to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

1

to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

2

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

on countless occasions; many a time

3

to finish; to end; to close

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

2

the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes

8

to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

5

one drop (of fluid)

8

hello; hi

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

6

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

6

whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

3

moment by moment; hour by hour

1