jpdb beta

becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality

1

system

1

to pick a fight

3

full responsibility

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

2

stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

3

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

7

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

1

middle management

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

stress

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

1

huge; big; gargantuan

2

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

1

meaning; called; said

2

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

28

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

2

to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

1

difference; discrepancy; variation

2

unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable

1

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

3

eloquence or flattery designed to deceive

1

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

12

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

7

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

3

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

bahaha; bwahaha

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

3

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

6

way; method; means; (technical) specification

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

6

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

1

town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

37

foreign country

1

to gain fame; to make one's name

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

2

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

3

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

crowd of people

4

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

3

speech; address

2

audience; attendance; hearers

7

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

4