jpdb beta

educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip

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learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience

1

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

2

to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

4

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

3

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

2

ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

1

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

2

in one's imagination

2

cold; short; curt; blunt

3

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

6

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

4

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

2

to increase; to multiply

5

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

unknown; obscure; insignificant

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

3

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

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

1

several years; a few years

4

rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns

3

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

2

high official

2

to bear fruit

1

personnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

2

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

2

leaving everything up to someone else

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

cooperation; coordination; link

1

personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR

2

duty; role; function

2

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

4

pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)

1

don't worry about it; forget about it

2

retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

9

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

6

together; at the same time; same; identical

4

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

6

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

1

chorus; singing in a chorus

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

4

from the beginning; from scratch

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