jpdb beta

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1

foreman

3

(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar

2

lower rank

1

bedside

1

Damascus

2

Paulo

2

(religious) conversion (esp. to Christianity)

2

theological school; seminary

1

ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless

1

to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed

1

familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance

2

businessperson; businessman; businesswoman; entrepreneur; captain of industry

1

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

1

exiting a room

1

Szechuan cuisine; Sichuan cuisine

1

Kien

1

Kawana

1

trading company

1

resident employee; local staff; representative of a local office; employee assigned to an office

1

mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat); mabo tofu

2

pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused

1

to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

1

to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly

1

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

3

to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way

2

salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay

1

food expenses; money for food; charge for board

1

prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living

1

eating out; dining out

4

to save up (money)

4

store; reserve; stock; savings

2

to be saved up (of money)

1

considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive

1

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

5

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

1

to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

chicken meat

1

hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste

1

kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

2

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

4

to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter

1

jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement

1

impoliteness

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue

1

parent-child relationship

2

spouse; wife; husband; partner

2