jpdb beta

tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing

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audience; attendance; hearers

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goodness; good

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to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

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possessed of a strong sense of duty

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

to move out (of); to leave; to vacate

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old age; advanced age

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smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion

2

military service; combat experience

1

of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time

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wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather

2

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

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bald head; baldness

2

to take flight; to disappear

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same number

1

discontent and grumbling

1

work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant

1

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

nature; character

2

tenet; dogma

1

patriot

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reading comprehension; ability to read and understand

1

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

2

determination; conviction

2

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

1

everyone; anyone; no one

2

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

duty; obligation

1

badge of rank; rank insignia

1

brand new

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

meritorious war service

1

stop; stoppage; end

1

to keep silent

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to claim victims; to cause casualties

2

to need; to demand; to take; to require

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

1

sunken ship

1

excellence; genius

1

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

1

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

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nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

1

odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre

1

bureau director; office chief

2

being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

1

to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature

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automatic

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