jpdb beta

lineage; pedigree; good family

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the vulgar masses

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rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

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nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

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as (somebody) says

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it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

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impression

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to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head

2

oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

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rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

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to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

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to go crazy; to go off one's head

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(received) present; gift

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easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

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Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)

1

to exchange greetings

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ornament; decoration

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

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nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

7

note; memo; memorandum

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

sleep

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scheme of maneuver; scheme of manoeuvre

2

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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(a) few; some; several

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to examine papers

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to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

1

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

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rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles

3

way; course; the only way

1

route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

2

many; much; plenty; hardly

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new railway line

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laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction

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double track; two-track line

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demand for; request

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standard; norm

2

complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious

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national railway; Japan National Railways (1949-1987)

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service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

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to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

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apology; excuse

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

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