jpdb beta

to attack; to assault; to assail

4

individually; separately

1

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

to suck; to lick

1

having said that; on the other hand

1

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1

500; five hundred; many

5

leadership skill; leadership ability

1

comparatively; relatively

1

cut in price

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

1

payment to the government

1

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

9

exposing; unmasking; laying bare

1

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

tax inquiry; tax enquiry; tax investigation

2

defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

1

additional collection; additional imposition; surcharge; forfeit; penalty

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

example; precedent; case

2

to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool

1

then; if so; if

5

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

1

dominion; territory; possession

1

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

1

trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

3

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

2

monster

1

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

1

thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting

1

descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

private; personal

1

to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

1

personal connections

1

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

1

high official

3

bribe; sweetener; douceur

3

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

make an issue or problem of something; something becoming a problem or issue

1

handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

1

Brassens

4

secretary (government); director; chief

1

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

2

skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

2

additional tax

1