jpdb beta

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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to work hard; to toil; to moil; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; to slug away

3

your excellent opinion

1

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

1

to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on

3

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

3

to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

1

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

2

border (between countries); national border

1

qualitative difference; disparity; gap

1

to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

1

to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to

1

frankness; impulsiveness

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

(state of) utter panic; great panic

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

Far East

1

island country

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

2

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself

1

vulture; condor

1

to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)

1

preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

from now on

1

extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity

1

loser; the defeated

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

Friday

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

Monday

1

vivid; clear; distinct

2

minority group (party); minority

3

M&A; mergers and acquisitions

2

offensive (movement); aggression

2

to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

1

steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader

1

chain-reaction bankruptcy; chain bankruptcy

1

pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!

1

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up

1

several companies

2

the whole company; all the companies

1

to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

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