jpdb beta

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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hungry; starving

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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battle; fight; combat

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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cheap; reasonable

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overseas deployment (e.g. military forces); overseas expansion (e.g. business operations)

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ability; faculty

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elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

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already; too late

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enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

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estimate (of costs); budget

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

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economising; saving

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possible; potential; practicable; feasible

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logistics

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origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

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Greek (language)

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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expert; skilled hand; person of experience

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origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

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present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

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applied mathematics

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know-how

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each nation; many nations; many countries

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superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries

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we

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private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation

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infrastructure

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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making efficient; optimization

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money

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to concern; to be related

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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funny; amusing

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

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looking on; remaining a spectator

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profitable plan; good plan

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