jpdb beta

contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)

1

lately; recently

4

cheek (of face)

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

incident; affair; happening; event

2

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

hawk

2

coins (playing card suit)

6

sword

2

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

1

clearing one's mind of all mundane thoughts

2

coming; going

2

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

4

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

3

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

2

decisiveness

1

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

4

laughing matter

1

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

1

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

2

school term; semester

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

1

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

2

results; record; grades; marks

1

tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit

2

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

1

both (people)

1

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

4

private tutor; coach; governess

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

7

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on

1

transactions; dealings; business

5

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

1

division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

company secret; industrial secret; trade secret

1

give; I give up; uncle!

2

and; AND (Boolean operator)

1

take (e.g. in film-making)

1

funds; capital

1

necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

2

with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

2

charm; amulet

1