jpdb beta

now; come (now); well

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union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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to revere; to respect; to worship

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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telecommunications; correspondence

2

clique; faction

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(religious) faith; belief; creed

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to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

2

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

2

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

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to serve; to work for; to attend

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most; extremely

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believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

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to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

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be that as it may; even so; though that be so

4

previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

2

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

2

growing late; latening

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(religious) piety; faith; devotion

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deep impression

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

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assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

2

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

2

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

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daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep

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pious; devout

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to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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to stop walking; to pause

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carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)

4

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

4

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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apostle; disciple

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wicked; evil

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

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direct connection; direct link

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

2

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

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