jpdb beta

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

1

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

1

political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry

1

reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

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

1

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

2

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

6

point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

1

position

2

jealousy; envy

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

2

Paris Fashion Week; major fashion show, held twice yearly in Paris

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

1

to look forward to something

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love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

1

frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)

1

runway (fashion); catwalk; runway (aircraft)

2

straight line

1

almost; roughly; approximately

1

various

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

3

end of next month

1

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

1

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

4

to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

1

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

1

straight-laced person; stubborn person

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

going together

2

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

transactions; dealings; business

5

once a year

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