jpdb beta

(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting

1

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

rare; extraordinary; singular

1

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

1

diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels

1

negotiation of conditions

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to get along well with; to make a go of it

1

appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing

1

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

leadership skill; leadership ability

1

barred spiral galaxy

2

reason for being; raison d'être

1

party; set; gang; company; person

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

1

feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

1

ramification; branching off

2

bad-tempered

1

accounting department

1

joy; exultation

1

operations (a strategy) on two fronts; two-pronged strategy

1

head office; main office; main store; this store; our store

1

underground shopping center; underground shopping centre

1

to say as a tradition; to customarily say; to have a habit of saying

1

to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover

1

road; street; avenue

3

business suit

1

L size; large size

1

management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

2

to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

1

revolving door

2

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

3

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

1

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

1

indirect lighting

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waiting for customers

1

bench

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landscape painting

1

high-precision

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Ricardo

5

letter of introduction

2

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1

others; other people

1

our bank

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to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit

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