jpdb beta

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

2

sooner or later

1

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

1

business partner

2

best; vest

1

twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days

1

executive vice-president

1

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

1

very important person; VIP

1

arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

1

establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)

1

joint venture (company)

4

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

2

to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

2

term of office

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

1

taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group

1

to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)

1

proposal; offer; request; application

1

harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic

1

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

1

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

1

sense of stability

1

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

1

to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack

1

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

1

decision; determination

5

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

3

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

1

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter

1

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

3D; three dimensional

5

English (language)

10

I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)

6

Thou

8

look

2

forward; forwarding (email); forwards; forward contract

2

Going

2

love

2

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1