jpdb beta

wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

1

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

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

3

another company; other company

1

brand; bland

1

merger; takeover

2

voluntary retirement

1

depression; recession; slump

2

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

unlucky

1

pluralizing suffix

1

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

2

emphatic sentence-ending particle

1

unemployment insurance

1

place name; toponym

1

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

5

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

1

to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

1

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

3

(with a) start; fright; alarm

2

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

1

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

2

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

5

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

to get a phone call

3

to hold up in one's arms

2

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

4

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

2

right; privilege

3

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

3

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

2

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

1

to sell

2