jpdb beta

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

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to be well-known

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

5

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

5

report; paper; reportage

2

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

5

brand; bland

1

boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

1

rush; flood; deluge

5

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

3

numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

3

time; labour; labor

2

productivity

1

out of stock; sold out

1

world; society; people; the public

4

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

1

twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...

1

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

3

beautiful face; good looks; beauty

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

sudden death

2

tradition; legend; folklore

2

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

6

counter for temples

1

to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

8

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

2

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

4

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

to be popular

2

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

4

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

1

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

7

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

reply; response; answer

1

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

1

very deeply

3

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

4

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

4

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

2

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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