jpdb beta

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

2

experienced; well-versed

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

1

experience

2

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

extremely; very; really; super; so

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

1

regret; repentance; remorse

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

1

really; truly

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

4

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

5

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

2

two-way communication; bidirectional communication

2

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

4

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

3

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

to seize the initiative

1

rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

3

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

3

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

3

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

6

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

1

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

1

ten o'clock

2

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

3

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

2

good morning

1

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

1

iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong

1

thank you; thanks

1

washroom; bathroom

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

5

set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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