jpdb beta

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report

1

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

1

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

1

celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)

3

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

2

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

4

ego; self; ego

1

normal; regular

1

to maintain; to continue to have

1

to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

2

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

1

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

2

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

investigator; examiner

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far

1

redoing; doing over again

2

prime minister; premier; chancellor

11

according to (someone)

1

swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning

1

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression

1

fool; idiot; moron

1

harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

1

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

to be too late; to be too slow

1

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

1

grandchild

4

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

assistance; support

1

mongrel; cur; mutt

1

one's subordinate

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

to grow old

1

age; years

2

pleased to make your acquaintance

1

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

1

post; official position; managerial position; executive position

1

a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing

1

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

1

to want; to desire

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

1

workaholic; workaholism

2