jpdb beta

not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options

2

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

3

competent; suitable; qualified

1

donation; presentation; gift

1

ceremony

5

to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

1

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

1

success; prosperity; boom

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

1

one-way (trip); one-way ticket

1

ticket

2

hell

1

out-of-body experience

1

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

taste; palate; sense of taste

1

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

1

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

illumination; lighting

2

globe (map)

1

rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

2

sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

projection

2

having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn

1

without doing ...; don't

1

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

member; the membership

1

participation by all

1

somehow; for some reason or other

2

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved

1

originally

2

advanced age; old age

1

taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

1

selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion

1

well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)

1

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

2

major subject; special study

2

teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member

1

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

first person to say something; first person to suggest something

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

1

overseas assignment; overseas posting

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

place of work

1

construction; establishment

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

5

group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group

1