jpdb beta

selection; choice; option

4

discretion; discretionary power

1

paying for oneself; (at) one's own expense

1

hiding one's embarrassment

1

to incorporate; to work into; to insert

1

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

1

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

11

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

circumstantial evidence

3

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

4

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

touch panel

1

irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly

1

evidence; proof

5

reluctant; hesitant

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

2

offender; criminal; culprit

1

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

3

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

1

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

2

tomorrow; near future

3

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for

1

branch (office)

1

certainly; surely

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

2

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

feeling; mood

1

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

throughout the body

1

creak; squeak; creaking sound

1

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

2

both shoulders

1

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

2

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

2

nose

3

close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

1

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

1

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

1

to have an interest (in)

3

recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute

1

being already (well) aware

2

that sort of; like that

1

glancing look

1

over one's shoulder

3