jpdb beta

defense; defence; protection

2

border

2

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

2

utility value

1

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

2

distrust of (other) human beings

1

bad influence; negative influence

1

from the beginning; from scratch

1

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

2

hiding one's embarrassment

1

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post

3

notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard

2

midterm examination

2

results; record; grades; marks

8

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

1

to get full marks

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

person of high rank or position

2

conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

1

heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

2

last year

4

privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

1

upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class

1

family status

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

2

being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

3

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

2

one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)

2

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

1

only the results matter; it's all about the results

1

replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam

8

to tame (an animal); to domesticate

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear

1

affirmation; affirmative

1

definite; sure

2

once and for all; completely; spotlessly

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

to give a reason

1

trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

among (them); of (them)

1

having not the slightest idea

1

close to the ear

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

1