jpdb beta

sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game

1

phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line

1

outside telephone line; outer circle

1

maker; builder; creator; farmer

1

better; superior

2

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

time lag

6

hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship

1

wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

2

pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings

1

armlock

1

older sister and younger brother

1

same time (of day)

2

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

3

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

9

to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish

1

to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight

1

completely satisfied; as pleased as can be

1

nutritional value; food value

1

carbohydrate

1

oil content

1

sugar

3

pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment

2

to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows

1

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

1

overreaction

2

problem child

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

2

fray; frayed spot

1

broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

5

one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer

2

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

2

to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

1

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

5

surgery (branch of medicine); department of surgery

1

psychiatry; psychiatric department

1

major incident; major happening; big scandal

3

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

right to know; right to access information

3

being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; (lit.) in a grove

1

creation of the world

1

practice; practising; training; study

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

3

visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

method of treatment; cure; remedy

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