jpdb beta

principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

2

family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

1

make no progress; remain unsettled

1

lucky; fortunate

2

status

1

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

33

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

3

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

2

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

1

compromise; giving in

1

gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor

1

main gate; main entrance

1

rampart; castle walls

2

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

third floor

1

to finish speaking

1

arrow; wedge; chock

3

shooting; sniping

2

hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)

2

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

1

aim

3

to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

retirement

1

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

8

formation; combination

2

to spend money

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

two o'clock

1

to fall asleep

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

2

present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)

1

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

1

to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

1

to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

1

unlocking

1

earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)

1

two (long cylindrical things)

1

keyhole

1