jpdb beta

to play a leading role; to play a central part

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

2

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

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pen

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nine; 9

3

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

2

's house; 's home

6

good family; respectable family; decent family

3

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

name; title

1

to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

1

equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

1

most; extremely

3

pen nibs

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

members; member; constituent

1

number; amount

2

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

1

half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

1

to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)

1

number of persons; personnel

1

accounting; administration (of money)

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

6

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

non-combatant; civilian

1

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

professional job; profession

1

specialization; specialisation

1

ritual implements

1

manufacture; production

1

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

1

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

secret information; intelligence

1

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

1

to ascend; to go up; to climb

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

2

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

founder

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