jpdb beta

headquarters

1

he; him; boyfriend

2

reasonable; suitable

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

tomorrow; near future

2

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

2

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

relief; peace of mind

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

2

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

1

celebration; congratulations

2

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

4

attendance; presence; appearance

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade

11

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

bodyguard; escort

2

duty; function; office; mission; task

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

that's so, isn't it

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

3

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)

1

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

2

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

wartime

1

national debt; national securities; government bonds; government securities

1

investment

2

good prospects; full of hope; promising

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

it seems that; as if

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

peace; harmony

2

profitable; lucrative

1