jpdb beta

graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate

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to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

household account book

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

receipt; cash-register slip

1

to hunt up; to locate; to inquire out

1

first day of the month; the first of the month

5

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

3

recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances

1

barrage of questions

1

starting point; point of departure

2

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

6

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

4

counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation

1

how many hours

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according to the calculations; as far as calculations are concerned; computationally

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inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

next; then; after that

1

magazine; journal; periodical

4

corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

1

publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)

2

editorial department

1

aqueduct; water bridge

1

tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend

1

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...

1

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

1

silver-rimmed

1

handsome

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underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band

1

midwinter; dead of winter

2

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

3

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

1

contemporary philosophy; modern thought

2

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

radiant smile; contented smile

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

associate editor; deputy editor

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

to lure; to invite out

1

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

1

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

4

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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