jpdb beta

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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next day

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cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

5,000,000; five million

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possession; owning

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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transactions; dealings; business

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cooperative; helpful

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hard-liners; diehards; hawks

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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investment; contribution; financing

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investment

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to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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money; metal

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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old man; old geezer

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I can tell you; heh

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

2

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

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underworld; underside of society

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substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

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to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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coherence; consistency

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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but; however; provided that

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Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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offender; criminal; culprit

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group (usu. of people)

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muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something

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shooting to death

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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adds force or indicates command

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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to win; to gain victory

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person

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I see; that's right; indeed

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