jpdb beta

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2

main object; principal object; true aim

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...

3

only; nothing but

19

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

3

training (esp. in-service); induction course

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

14

contract; compact; agreement

1

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

12

company; corporation; workplace

3

studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

1

master of business administration; MBA; military base agreement

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

13

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

4

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect

2

clear; pure; noble

1

oh; ah

6

if not ...; unless ...

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

3

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

33

several years; a few years

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

7

to jump upon (a moving object)

3

system; institution; organization; organisation

3

age; years

4

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

16

outbreak of war; starting a war

16

transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

1

root of all evil

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

hmm; I see; hrm

8

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

8

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

1

to compare

4

smile

12

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

2

effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

1

one hand

9

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

2

chair; stool; post; office; position

7

to half-rise to one's feet

1

to hang on the wall

2

clock; watch; timepiece

8

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

11

reproachful; hateful; bitter

2

(a) glance; (a) look

5

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

3

self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy

6