jpdb beta

board of directors; board of trustees

1

establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

2

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

1

rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation

1

hanging low (of clouds); remaining low (of sales, stock prices, etc.); remaining sluggish (of the economy, market, etc.); hovering (around a low level)

1

doubling; double

1

last year

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

2

complete course

1

third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

1

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

3

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family

2

to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

1

to check (in chess); to threaten (someone's position, etc.); to close in (on someone)

1

to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to bide one's time; to wait until the time is ripe

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

taking up a new post

1

to sift; to screen

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

craniotomy

1

comatose state

2

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

1

exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities

1

violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement

1

claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection

1

pneumothorax; collapsed lung; artificial pneumothorax; collapse therapy (for tuberculosis)

1

must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall

2

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

1

burn

1

medicinal poisoning; chemical poisoning; drug poisoning; drug addiction

1

should not; must not

1

thoracic surgery

2

firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn

1

inheritance; something given or received

1

multiple; poly-

1

multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; MODS; multiple organ failure; MOF

1

centralized management; centrally controlled system

1

seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case

1

relation; relationship

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

1

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

2

acute (illness)

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cholecystitis; inflammation of the gallbladder

1

acute pancreatitis

1

emergency patient; emergency case

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