jpdb beta

to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

3

back (side); back end; rear

1

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

3

saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension

1

inner heart

1

last days; the end; one's fate

1

elite

1

going on about oneself; talking about oneself

2

mere; simple; sheer

1

bragging of one's misfortune

1

starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point

1

to graduate from a university

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

business results; business performance

1

the same generation; coeval

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

5

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

1

shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

1

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

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

5

to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead

1

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

1

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

6

viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window

2

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

4

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

1

customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

5

accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice

1

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

3

test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal

4

proud; haughty; arrogant

2

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

1

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

2

elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology

1

nth-year student; nth-year pupil

1

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

2

social; societal; societary

1

honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

1

comeback; recovery; restoration; rally

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

anything and everything; just about everything

6

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

1