jpdb beta

one after next; second

1

your Highness; his Highness; her Highness

3

major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner

1

change; transformation; innovation; Reformation

1

little by little

3

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

1

one's place of appointment; one's post

2

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

2

patient

1

Becquer; Bekker

7

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

4

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

1

starting line; starting point

1

taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

2

hygiene; sanitation; health

1

branch of the army

2

qualifications of candidacy for an examination

1

alma mater

1

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

1

nursing school; nursing college

1

moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)

1

the whole year; all the year

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

personal history; career

2

fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

4

report of death; notification of a death

1

death from disease; death from illness

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

3

to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

1

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

2

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

tax collection; taxation

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

farmer; farming family; farmhouse

1

report; notification

1

to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

application

1

first stage examination

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

(personal) background check

2

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

2

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

1