jpdb beta

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

8

folding one's arms

6

angry face (countenance)

1

suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

2

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

5

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

7

machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery

7

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

2

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

23

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

4

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

11

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

4

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

7

accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

3

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

4

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

3

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

27

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

3

Budget Committee (of the Upper and Lower Houses of the Diet); budget committee

1

attendance; presence; appearance

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

6

calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation

7

surely; certainly

12

arithmetic; calculation

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

3

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

21

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

1

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

4

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

20

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

6

feeling; sense; impression

12

to hide; to conceal

3

feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted

4

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

2

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

4

only; merely; nothing but; no more than

1

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

20

outward appearance; apparent

3

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

2

stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

41

staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials

4

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

1

money

4