jpdb beta

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

3

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

4

young; youthful

1

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

9

management; administration; operation

17

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

1

in name; on paper

1

decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

4

father

11

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

close associate; close aide; brains-truster

1

teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

4

ingenuity; resourcefulness

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

nature; disposition

4

to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

balance

1

to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

2

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

2

lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly

1

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

2

outside of; not covered by

2

influence; clout; leverage

3

old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots

2

competent; suitable; qualified

2

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

4

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

2

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

ability; capability; skill

4

business ability; business acumen

1

mean (greedy) about money; stingy

3

to act; to take action

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

3

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

to look at the long term

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

supply and demand

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1