jpdb beta

day before yesterday

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

1

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

2

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

2

one day; (on) a certain day

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

2

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

3

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

3

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

3

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

1

should; must; -able; probably; likely

5

Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)

1

free translation; liberal translation

1

harem

1

precious; valuable

1

one animal (small)

3

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

good boy; good girl

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

1

being startled; getting a shock

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1

support; backing; patronage

1

to escape

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

minority group (party); minority

1

politician; statesman

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

1

I see; that's right; indeed

2

universe; cosmos; space

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

2

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

Buddhism

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

data; datum

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

2

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

1

chronological table

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