jpdb beta

several hundred; hundreds (of)

2

memories; recollections; reminiscence

8

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

1

to arrange a marriage

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

5

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

3

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

3

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

7

to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort

1

difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty

1

eyewitness report; eyewitness information

1

post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse

3

contradiction; inconsistency

4

becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up

1

to lose sight of; to miss

2

abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

back street; back alley; off-street

1

smoke; fumes

2

seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection

2

eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

2

to disappear; to vanish

2

group; mass

4

great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

6

Ninja art of escape

2

skill; dexterity; master hand

3

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

3

eyewitness testimony

1

good humour (humor); good mood

2

dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily

2

simple; plain; modest

2

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

4

evening party; soirée

6

failure; mistake; blunder

5

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

2

each; individual

1

corolla; garland; wreath

4

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

tradition; convention

1

to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir

1

(young) girl; maiden; young lady

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

hint; clue

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

dance (esp. Western style); dancing

1

to leave behind

1

one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower

1

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

3

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

theatre-going; theater-going

6