jpdb beta

summit meeting; summit conference; top-level meeting

1

working one's way up; self-made person; veteran

1

effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

1

depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection

1

to talk (a person) down; to confute

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

1

it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...

1

recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light

1

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

interference in the domestic affairs of another country

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international problem

1

obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

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feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

2

reasoning; logic; persuasion

3

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

1

right to decide; having say (in a decision)

1

powerful person; influential person

1

flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

1

person

2

challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

1

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

employer

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necessary expense

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

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self-protection

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to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss

1

victim

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rejection; dismissal

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something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

repair; mending

1

sail

1

opposite bank; farther shore

1

to think thoroughly

1

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

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concession; conciliation; compromise

2

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

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alcohol; sake

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

1

state of drunkenness; (in a) fuddle

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being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing

1

hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

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plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

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