jpdb beta

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

2

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

1

chance; opportunity

1

company; corporation; workplace

3

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

2

resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

1

however; but

1

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

8

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

1

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

2

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director

4

so much; so; like that

4

emotional; sentimental

4

relation; relationship

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

of great promise; with a promising future

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

1

adds force or indicates command

3

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

4

setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

wife

1

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

1

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

1

at that time; in those days

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

if is not; if are not

1

weekend

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

1

OK; okay

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

3