jpdb beta

small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses

1

decrease; reduction; decline

1

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

council (deliberative, consultative); commission of inquiry (enquiry)

1

Ministry of Finance

1

proposal; motion; recommendation

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

1

estimate (of costs); budget

1

illness

1

community; communication

1

new school term

1

one year; some time ago

1

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

(Chinese) chili oil; chile oil; chilli oil

1

sesame oil

1

soy sauce; shoyu

1

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

1

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

3

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

even

1

the following; next

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

1

Valentine's Day

2

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice

1

(romantic) love

2

to become excited; to grow lively

1

each and all; every single one; everybody

1

this year

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

chocolate

5

handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

1

chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment

4

obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day

1

chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)

6

a certain ...

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

earnest; single-minded

1

registration; accession; register; entry; record

3

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

1

acquaintance

7

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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