jpdb beta

tall (of a person)

1

a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

1

just how; how (dare you)

6

holster

17

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

13

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

complete book; complete set; treatise

1

sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage

23

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

4

to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

3

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

folding fan

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

6

page

8

two or three

1

article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though

1

an item

1

main school; principal school; this school; our school

1

dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

1

one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

illicit sexual relationship

25

text; provisions (act, treaty)

2

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

2

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

7

within the school

4

women and children; woman; grown woman; wife

3

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

7

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

3

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

2

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

11

Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

1

gem; jewel; precious stone

1

while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives

2

green; emerald

18

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

dagger; dirk

1

throat

5

certainly; surely; definitely

3

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

5

to declare impressively

1

emerald green

3

with a momentary flash of light

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

12

versus; vs.; v.

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

2

gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

2