jpdb beta

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

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at any cost; at any price; at any expense

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

1

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

3

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

public highway; local street; open road; ordinary road

1

three-digit number; hundreds column

1

driving license suspension

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation

1

electronic toll collection system; ETC

2

way; method; means

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

visit; call

1

should do; ought to do

1

number; series of digits

1

registration; accession; register; entry; record

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

long; drawn-out; very long

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

1

specialization; specialisation

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

to emphasize; to attach importance to

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

decision; determination

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the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

5

all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

2

to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of

1

miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

indignation; resentment

1

to cool down one's anger

1

till just now

1

falsely similar; counterfeit

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

2

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

vanity; vainglory

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

empress

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

2

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

1