jpdb beta

rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession

4

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

2

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

1

beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

1

to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

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or; otherwise

2

bomb

3

earthquake

3

explosion

2

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

not yet; un-

1

acquiring; obtaining; receiving

1

protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

1

shot; buckshot

1

scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart

1

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

1

mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval

1

unpopular

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object

3

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property

2

interference; intervention; meddling

1

rearguard; rear guard; back (player)

4

dividing into parts

1

class; heading; group; category

1

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

4

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

3

delay; latency

2

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

3

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

2

one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing

4

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

1

hit-and-run tactics; striking and immediately retreating

1

nice; likeable; desirable

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

7

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

1

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

1

hi!; yo!

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

2

entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)

2

nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

1

monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display

1

I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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