jpdb beta

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

6

(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

3

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected

1

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

3

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

2

class of demons; demonic race; family of demons

3

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

4

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1

advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

1

consecutive defeats; series of defeats

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

7

demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

12

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

3

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

1

an eye for people; the ability to judge character

1

to be of no importance

2

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

1

tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite

1

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

several tens

3

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

1

preparatory phase; preparatory period

1

number of persons; personnel

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

3

remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation

1

construction work

1

dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

6

to be thrilled; to be excited

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

3

project

1

each; every; all

1

collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

1

money paid to the government

3

to pay

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

3

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1