jpdb beta

rather than; more ... than ...

3

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

2

just because; even if; even though

1

locker room

1

kiss

6

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

3

meaning; called; said

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

3

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

4

long-term

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

2

short-term

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

3

scramble; struggle

1

butting; clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding

1

oh!; ah!; oh no

1

convenient

1

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

1

half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

1

anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever

2

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

16

batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest

2

ant

2

punishment; penalty

1

one week

8

slave; servant; slavery

7

victory or defeat; victory and defeat

1

standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)

2

eight o'clock

2

two o'clock

1

six; 6

6

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

4

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

2

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1