jpdb beta

problem-solving

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meaning; called; said

4

while; during; while; although; all; both

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

4

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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last-minute cancellation

2

propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement

1

lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

3

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

3

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

2

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

2

answering machine; answerphone

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

3

reply; answer; response

3

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

there is nothing

2

to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)

2

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

4

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

1

family; members of a family

5

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

3

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

3

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

3

father

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to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

1

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

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 show someone (into a room)

1

blunder; miss; slip; oversight

4

woman; female; feminine gender

2

greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

1

to covet; to lust for

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

3

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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