jpdb beta

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

6

to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

1

completely changed; totally transformed

1

after; since

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

16

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

2

to parade; to march; to walk in procession

1

roadside; wayside; route

1

hiding one's embarrassment

4

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

1

orchestra; band

2

circus

1

originally

2

to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain

1

establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)

2

fair or reasonable price

1

margin

1

assistance payment; subsidiary aid

3

(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage

1

collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

14

earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

4

rank; standing

4

using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself

1

self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk

1

inventory status; stock status; inventory level

2

rate; late; rating; ranking

8

excess; surplus; superabundance

3

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

6

to polish one's skills

1

earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)

1

the opposite sex; isomerism

2

muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)

1

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

7

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

6

constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

2

somewhat sudden

2

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

6

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

extreme masochist; very masochistic

1

wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension

2

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

2

guidelines; guiding principle; dictates

1

cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

2

young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

1

trio; gang of three; threesome

2

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

coward

2

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

3

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

3