jpdb beta

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

counter for (school) periods; nth period

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

2

in proportion to; just as much as

2

inspection and repair

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

2

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

3

adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

3

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

to shrug one's shoulders

2

seeing the light; being awakened to the truth; having the scales fall from one's eyes

1

to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

1

to send for (doctor, etc.)

1

plenary session; general meeting; plenum

1

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

1

guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring

6

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

2

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

2

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

questionnaire; survey; poll

4

travel guide (book); tourist guide

2

rotation

1

rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

11

air of seniority; patronizing attitude

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

tea; tee; teeing ground

1

broad policy; overriding principle

1

success; achievement; fruition

1

captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master

3

return; reversion; comeback; carriage return

6

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

first; new

1

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

27

to temper thoroughly; to train well

1

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

3

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

3

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

2

employee; worker

1

to come to see; to come and see; to visit

2

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

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff

1