jpdb beta

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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(for) how many days; what day (of the month)

2

to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

3

inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for

1

the late; the deceased

1

classmate

4

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

3

Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)

2

Harbin (China)

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

3

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

to send a telegram

2

narrow escape from death

2

questions and answers; dialogue

1

bandit; rebel

3

collusion; conspiring

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

2

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

3

Fengtian (old name for Shenyang, China); Mukden

3

Manchurian Incident (1931); Mukden Incident

1

immediately following

1

Lytton

3

inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group

2

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

1

(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

1

to escape

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

2

ten o'clock

1

vocal recital

9

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

3

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

8

again; once more; a second time

7

10th day of the month; ten days

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)

1

passport

3

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

3

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

2

Sanremo (San Remo) (Italy)

2

night train

2

international train

2

(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental

1

travel; trip; journey

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