jpdb beta

bomb; bombshell

2

I; me

8

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

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

1

stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)

1

stern of a ship

1

rhythm

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

position

3

boy; man; male

3

bow (of boat)

3

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

2

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

staying up all night

1

to break down; to collapse; to fall apart

1

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

2

preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary

2

advice

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

1

(not) so much; (not) that much

1

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

2

staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

1

diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth

10

public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing

1

section manager; section chief

1

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

1

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

2

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

1

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

1

round; tranquil; contentedly at ease

10

data collection; data acquisition

5

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

(written) proposal

1

to recover; to be healed

1

companion; company

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

what sort; what kind

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

3

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

objection

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

2

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

1

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

1

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

1