jpdb beta

work; business; company; study

1

cleaner; dry-cleaner's

1

chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)

2

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

1

to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

1

being watchful; keeping watch; keeping an eye open

2

room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room

2

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

3

last resort

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

5

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

4

technique; art; skill; move

1

I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

snappingly; with a snap

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

5

metamorphosis

1

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

1

appointment

1

un-; non-; negative prefix

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

(one's) self; oneself

4

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

3

legitimate; orthodox; traditional

2

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

1

as far as I know

1

while alive; during one's lifetime

1

fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

2

anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

1

hostage

1

(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

1

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

1

oh; ah

10

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

2

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

3

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching

1

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

4

cruelty; hard-heartedness

1

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

5