jpdb beta

capacity; volume

1

culture fluid; culture solution; broth

2

otherwise; if not; or else

1

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

2

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

article; item; thing; goods; wares

2

is it?

1

point-scoring; scoring Brownie points

1

lost territory

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

3

to be dead; to be lifeless

1

exaggeration

2

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

1

to leave behind; to misplace; to forget

1

most important

2

to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be

1

summons; subpoena

1

to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight

1

script; screenplay; scenario

3

new medicine; new drug

1

start-up company; venture business

1

investment

2

illegal; illicit; unlawful

1

investment; contribution; financing

1

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

skeptical; sceptical; incredulous

1

to spend money

2

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

2

expert

1

forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement

4

to do by the use of

2

not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

1

idea

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

2

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

to make a ceremonial hand movement when receiving the monetary award; to make a one handed cutting gesture of apology when passing in front of people

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

4

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

calculator (electronic); pocket calculator

4

special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

1

processing cost

1

to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

2

market-based mechanisms; open-market forces; basic principle of a free market

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

2

asking price

3