jpdb beta

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

3

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

1

to overflow from something full

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wave; ups and downs

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

3

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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pace; step; cadence

1

uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

1

flush; blush

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every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

3

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

1

spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

1

comfort

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

1

to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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Happy New Year

1

cease-fire; truce; armistice

1

to satisfy the requirements

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

1

cold war

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

3

because of; owing to; due to

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failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

2

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

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hotel

4

left side; left-hand side

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through

1

empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post

1

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

second (in a series)

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father

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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mother; wife

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