jpdb beta

closure of a mine; abandoned mine; disused mine

4

Mt.; Mount; temple

4

to dig out; to pick up

3

protection

3

annoying; noisy; strict

1

around the clock; day and night

1

(under) municipal management (transport, housing, etc.); city facility management

1

public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

2

to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

1

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

2

unbearable; intolerable; insufferable

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

2

one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

2

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

1

mortal

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

4

falling over; toppling sideways

1

father

3

race (of people); type of person

1

best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity

1

Western wine and spirits; Western liquor

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

1

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

1

to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate

1

kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

38

gesture; charades (game)

3

finely chopped (cooking)

1

to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)

1

hurt; injured

2

for the first time in one's life

1

eye mucus; eye discharge; sleep

1

to clear up; to become cloudless

3

the same person

1

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

3

contract of employment

1

duty of confidentiality

2

damage; injury; defamation; harm

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

2

punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal provisions; penal code

1

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

1

listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; interview (with a client, etc.); survey; (public) hearing

8

department and section managers

1

censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification

1

being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank

2