jpdb beta

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

17

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

11

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

8

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

1

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

I see; that's right; indeed

2

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

14

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

7

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

6

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

5

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

11

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

5

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

7

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

5

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

10

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

6

imagination; supposition; guess

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

2

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

4

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

important point; point to make note of

1

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

3

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

way (of doing); manner; method; means

4

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

2

town hall

2

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

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

1

next week

1

festival; feast; carnival

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

3

action committee; executive committee

1

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

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estimate (of costs); budget

6

1,000,000; one million; million; many

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

3

trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

3