jpdb beta

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

daily meals; three regular meals a day

1

morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly

1

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1

capital

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

interest rate; interest

1

to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

5

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

3

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

to cultivate; to foster

1

know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack

1

debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

4

within; inside of; less than

1

interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)

1

knowledge; information

1

full

1

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

2

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

4

concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

3

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

countries all over the world; all the countries of the world

4

seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment

13

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

2

houses and inhabitants; population

1

erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird

1

to answer; to reply

3

to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

1

eastern part; the east (of a region)

2

border (between countries); national border

2

Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems

10

harbour; harbor; port

8

once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals

1

desire; wish; request

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

1

to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

1

port city; harbor city; harbour city

1

history

2

birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland

1

to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

1

employee; worker

3