jpdb beta

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

2

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

in that manner; like that

1

prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

1

(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit

2

collective responsibility; joint liability

1

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

1

loyal retainer; loyal subject

1

punishment; penalty

2

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree

1

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

6

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

2

stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine

1

requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)

2

in its entirety; whole; wholly

3

bank; banking institution

1

deposit; bank account

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

possession; ownership

1

to buy back; to redeem

4

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

2

during; for the duration of

2

(one's) pay; wages

6

command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

5

to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down

1

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

2nd day of the month; two days

3

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

2

unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out

1

like that; so

2

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

3

administration costs; administrative expenses; management costs

1

salary; wages; pay

2

adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)

2

excess personnel; redundant staff

1

reemployment

1

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

4

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

1