jpdb beta

cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

2

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

2

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

at work; in the midst of work; working

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

2

immediately; promptly

4

reinforcement

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

2

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

4

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

1

sabbath

1

staff meeting

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

4

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

2

chance; opportunity

2

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

acquisition; possession

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

2

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

2

timid; fainthearted

1

impression

3

consultation; consulting; consul

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

almost; roughly; approximately

2

investment

1

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

1

to shake one's head

2

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

2

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

6

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

4

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

4

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

slump

6

drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs

3

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

2

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

3

fantasy

5

previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

1

continuation; sequel

1

decision; determination

2