jpdb beta

by today; before the day is over

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to start for home; to head for home; to make for home

2

nearest station

1

walking; going on foot

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tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

adviser; advisor; consultant

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

1

tax inquiry; tax enquiry; tax investigation

2

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

tax office

1

awfully; terribly

2

offensive; aggressive

1

one way or the other; either way

1

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

cold sweat

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

3

before long

1

locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

1

nature; character

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket

1

duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles

1

last train (of the day)

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

2

without

2

entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

1

by turns

1

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

1

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

3

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

3

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

4

to be too late; to be too slow

3

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

2

perfume; scent

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

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mixed; mingled

3

to flare up; to fly into a rage

2

several day period

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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