jpdb beta

bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS

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two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

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to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch

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chalk (mineral); white wall

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

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(licensed) teacher

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knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting

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prayer; wish; vow

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principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

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(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge

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Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

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ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony

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farewell; send-off

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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resignation

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point of an argument; drift of an argument

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fat; fats and oils

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dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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change of post

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

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to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

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noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

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congratulations

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to express; to show

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duffel bag

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to rest one's chin in one's hands

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(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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beat; round

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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start of work; commencement; opening

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admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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this time; now

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prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)

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girls' high school (pre-WWII)

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temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for

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notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology

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retirement; resignation

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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staff member; employee; worker; personnel

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front row

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two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple

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