jpdb beta

payment (of taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery

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shipping company; freight company; transport company

1

showing one's face in public; facing another person

2

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle

2

account book; register; ledger

1

disgrace; humiliation

2

to die; (lit.) to become bones

1

underworld; underside of society

6

juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

2

distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)

2

other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination

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big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

3

cough; ahem

1

fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark

1

ditch with running water; drainage channel

3

small fire

1

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

1

off period; off season; slack season

1

spoiled; half-rotten; decaying

1

continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption

2

paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed

1

one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit

1

drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

slum

3

barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

1

southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

1

president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy

1

taxpayers' hard-earned money; heavy tax; conscription; compulsory military service

1

here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

1

to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature

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gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

2

to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing

2

creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)

2

to practice magic; to practise magic

1

to get information; to find out; to get wind of

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

societal mood; social context

1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

3

having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret

1

scattered animal feed; ground bait

1

leave it (to me)

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close quarters combat; CQC

1

to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself

1

fish hook

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Japanese ash; Manchurian ash

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to shave off

2

rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent

1

public servant

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