jpdb beta

to buy; to purchase

1

payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

2

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

1

multi-course menu; multi-course dining

2

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

1

expenses; disbursements

4

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

by the end of the year

8

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

making do; getting by (somehow); managing

1

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

1

powerful

1

mop

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

1

irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)

1

evaluation criteria; evaluation standard

1

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

3

to get one's head around; to think about

2

pardon me for leaving (first)

1

have a happy New Year

2

without; but if; otherwise; or else

5

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

1

puzzle

4

to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)

2

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

2

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

1

strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot

1

conspiracy; collusion; complicity

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on

1

outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

1

student (college) life

1

advance; moving forward; progress

2

unfinished

1

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

with meals

1

back light; backlight; backlite; backup light

2

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

1

sold-out

3

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first

2

how; in what way; how about; questionable

4

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

1

packing; wrapping

1

vanity case; cosmetics case

1

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

2

Silberling

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

4