jpdb beta

advisory body; think tank

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casual speech; peer language; informal language

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polite language (e.g. masu, desu)

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to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

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calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

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accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

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nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

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to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

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row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

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promotion; advancement; rising in rank

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short term; short time

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affirmation; affirmative

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plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

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several times (as large, over)

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repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

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opposite side; opposition

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to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

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level ground; plain; flatland

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Potomac River

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reddish-black; iron blue; greenish-black; steel gray

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obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days

2

tree; trees and shrubs

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nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath

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symphony

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted

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fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

3

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

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to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

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shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

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24 hours; twenty-four hours

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operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release

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tax yields; revenue

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within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)

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influential man; boss

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financial market; money market

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to swarm; to gather

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long; (for a) long time

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economic growth

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promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on

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trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope

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one's own country

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Federal Reserve Bank (USA)

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national currency; domestic currency; local currency

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bond; debenture

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bond market

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expiration (of a term); maturity (e.g. investment); serving one's (full) time

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central bank

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to assign; to set aside

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everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

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fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out

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