jpdb beta

roll-call; muster

1

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

1

cask; barrel

1

simmering; (boiling) gently

1

to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together

1

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

3

Japanese company (business, firm)

7

next

1

twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days

1

Time Warner

2

development project (program, programme, plan)

1

joint management; pool; gamopetalous; sympetalous

1

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

1

investment; contribution; financing

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

9

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

2

player

4

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

2

even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

4

whoever

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

purse; handbag; wallet

4

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

2

to declare impressively

1

incorrigible; dogged

1

large company; large enterprise; large corporation

3

inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation

1

neoteny

1

reading too much into (what ... says)

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

pathos; sorrow; grief

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

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

2

counting on the abacus; cost-benefit calculation; profit calculation

5

intelligence; intellect; brains

1

intellectual

1

bicycle; bike

2

here and there; in places

2

business opportunity

3

fire; flame; blaze

2

sphere; counter for balls

1

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

2

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

5

you

8

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

3

opposing (a thing) to (another); contrast; contraposition; antithesis; counterposing

2

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

2

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2