jpdb beta

from the beginning

5

use; utilization; utilisation; application

4

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

1

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

2

to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)

1

counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging

3

third day of the month; three days

4

why; how

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

2

wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

4

professional duties

3

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

3

purity (of a substance)

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

2

smiling face

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

3

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

nickname

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

9

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

4

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

6

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

3

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

11

good boy; good girl

3

loveable; very likeable; like very much

2

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

12

competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)

1

bullying; teasing

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

2

cares; ill feeling; reserve

2

fundamental; basic

2

no, not like that (but like this)

2

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

1

to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank

1

root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune

2

once and for all; completely; spotlessly

1

to wash away; to rinse off

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

4

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

2

to collide; to clash

1

arbitration; intercession; mediation

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

3

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

4

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

2