jpdb beta

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

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politician; statesman

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religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist

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mean (greedy) about money; stingy

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to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do

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personal opinion

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whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches

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surface; appearances

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to make up one's mind; to calm oneself; to be patient; to endure

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to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily

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appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing

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big

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Big man

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shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

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permit; license; licence

6

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

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downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

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pass (e.g. backstage pass)

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companion; fellow traveler (person who supports a group, movement, etc. without being a member); sympathizer

1

rule; regulation

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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priest; minister; pastor

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last night; yesterday evening

2

to sew on

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

2

slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

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gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober

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to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails

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turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)

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site; plot; lot; grounds

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four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold

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n-storied building

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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arista; awn; (grain) beard

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Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

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square

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clerk; office worker; office staff

2

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

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entering a faith; joining a religion

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funeral

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to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

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symbol

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to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

2

inside; interior; inner part

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

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