jpdb beta

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

13

subject; theme

1

mourning (dead persons); memorial

1

comment

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

1

freshness; novelty

1

newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

3

amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

4

decrease; reduction; decline

1

envy

5

resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case

1

to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

1

to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

1

data collection; data acquisition

2

to score points with (a person)

1

scholarly bent of mind

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

talented man; clever man

2

side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

1

mediator

1

for convenience; as a matter of convenience

1

recognition of services

1

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

1

shallow view; superficial idea

18

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief

2

sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)

1

thoughts; thinking

1

(how) many times; (how) often

1

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

2

no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)

1

friendship; intimacy

1

situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink

1

to argue vehemently

5

our country; our land; one's own country

1

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

1

must-read; required reading

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

to master something (through personal experience)

1

one's possessions; ownership

2

armchair theory; impracticable theory

2

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

to be absorbed in reading

1

to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture

1

generally; as a rule

3

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1