jpdb beta

newcomer; initiate; rookie

5

-off (price reduction)

8

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

6

since then; from that time; ever since

2

coin toss; coin flipping; toss of a coin

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

22

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

4

failed at every attempt; defeated in every (match, battle, etc.)

1

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

5

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

3

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

48

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

5

backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog

1

dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

7

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

39

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

10

to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

3

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

3

to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

great person; eminent figure

3

secret base; hideout; hidden position

1

cultural

3

untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)

1

standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

12

degradation over time; time-related deterioration

13

revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)

1

to shine; to glitter

6

divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

2

padlock

1

valuable article; valuables

3

lock-opening; lock-picking

3

solid (body)

1

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

7

business results; business performance

1

individual; one by one

1

self-employed person

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

4

sense of responsibility

7

to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

3

present continuous tense; present progressive form

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

4

elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

16

button (clothing); push-button

10

slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

2

foodstuff; groceries

5

clothes; clothing; garments

3

large amount of capital; large-cap; big-cap

6