jpdb beta

at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)

1

regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

surprise

1

having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way

1

victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)

2

opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable

2

to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

1

it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me

1

noise barrier; soundproof wall; soundwall; sound barrier

1

charming figure; alluring figure

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

2

live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating

1

today; this day

1

state of progress

1

end of broadcast; sign-off

1

(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed

1

to dodge; to evade

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes

1

belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence

1

if; in case; supposing

2

sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

1

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

1

family register; census

1

surname; family name; last name

1

real name

1

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

1

to collect evidence

1

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

1

soundproofing

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

inheritance dispute; succession dispute

2

successor

2

to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

1

to make a mistake; to blunder

1

cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

1

extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

1

alternative plan

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); fill-in-the-blank activity

1

grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off

2

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

1

pending question; unresolved problem

1

ex-post-facto approval

1

umpire; referee

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

2