jpdb beta

leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development

1

twentieth century; Nijisseiki pear (variety of nashi); Nijusseiki pear

2

parallel world; parallel universe

6

simulation

2

milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk

5

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

14

chocolate parfait

1

billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person

4

company president; manager; director

2

roguish; impish

1

getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)

3

Ure

1

(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

1

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

2

music industry; music business

1

rock festival; rockfest

1

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

1

to encamp; to take up positions

2

glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy

3

through a wall; on the other side of a wall

1

water fountain

6

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

3

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity

3

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

11

mini size

1

telescope

1

counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact

1

written application

2

table for filling out a form (in a city hall, voting booth, etc.)

1

pen

13

to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

2

looking over someone's shoulder

6

applicant

1

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

3

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

9

which; well; now; c'mon

3

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

3

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

4

notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)

5

public telephone booth; phone box

1

email; e-mail; electronic mail

4

question; query

11

portable; mobile

3

external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)

1

modem

2

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

telephone card

1

frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)

1

telephone booth; telephone box

4

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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