jpdb beta

pay cut; salary cut

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

1

both (people)

1

week

1

empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

1

to be matched against (in a sports contest)

1

true value; real worth

1

bishop wood (Bischofia javanica); barked tree; red tree

2

blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)

3

final

1

emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence

2

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable

1

barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

1

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

1

point of compromise; common ground

1

to come back

3

if it's the case

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

4

garage (at house)

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

to get slightly dirty (all over)

2

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

2

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

4

absolute

2

silence; stillness; quietness

2

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

nirvana; supreme enlightenment; death; death of Buddha

2

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

4

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

near; close; beside; third person

2

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

9

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

1

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

1

message

1

reply; answer

1

laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

3

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

2

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1