jpdb beta

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

3

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

4

we; us; I; me

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

3

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

5

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

3

break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with

1

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

2

various

2

coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view

1

for today; for the time being

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

trial in absentia; judgment by default (judgement)

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

conclusion

1

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

1

endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

2

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

3

astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

4

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

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

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

1

form; shape; figure; visage

1

stress

1

stimulant

2

false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

4

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

how many people; a number of people

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

libel; defamation; slander; character assassination

1

court (of law); courtroom

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

3

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

2

emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence

1

to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else

1

ridiculous; odd

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

5