jpdb beta

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

Far East

1

island country

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

2

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself

1

vulture; condor

1

to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)

1

preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

from now on

1

extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity

1

loser; the defeated

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

Friday

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

Monday

1

vivid; clear; distinct

2

minority group (party); minority

3

M&A; mergers and acquisitions

2

offensive (movement); aggression

2

to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

1

steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader

1

chain-reaction bankruptcy; chain bankruptcy

1

pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!

1

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up

1

several companies

2

the whole company; all the companies

1

to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

1

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

1

to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

1

matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need

1

standing watch; sentinel

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

1

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

1

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

2

(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big

1

to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in

1

having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way

1

boss; chief; head

1

abstract

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

3

careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

2

valuable article; valuables

1