jpdb beta

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

2

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

1

meaning; called; named; that says; that

1

hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

1

failure; mistake; blunder

2

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually

1

to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge

1

sensual love; love affair

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

2

first; new

1

bail; releasing on bail

3

claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

3

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

prison; detention house; detention center; jail

4

humiliating

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

1

back off!; leave me alone!

1

practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

1

willpower; energy; vitality

2

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

settlement (of an account); liquidation of debts; payment

1

simplification

1

quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake; operating on the same wavelength; reading each other's minds

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

excuse; explanation

2

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

2

adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity

2

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

women's magazine

2

publication; issue

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

for this very reason; that is exactly why

1

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

1

to survive

1

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

2

selecting a suitable person; personnel selection

1

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts

1

selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion

1

joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company

1

editorial department

1

return; reversion; comeback; carriage return

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