jpdb beta

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

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position

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north gate

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Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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postwar period; period after Second World War

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redevelopment

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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east, west, south and north

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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planned; scheduled; systematic

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

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the latter

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to throw open; to leave open

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tourist

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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

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to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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fortifying; fortification

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unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

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otherwise; or else; if not

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secret understanding; collusion

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to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

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war preparation

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to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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prompt; immediate; in real time

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force (bulldoze) one's way through

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opening and shutting; opening and closing

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inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

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creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

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senior; older

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young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air

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youth; young man

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body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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to say; to be called; to do

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real name

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quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

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senior; elder; person older than oneself

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to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

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(keeping a) low profile

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