jpdb beta

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning

1

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La

1

connection; pull

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

3

shop manager

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

3

wall clock; grandfather clock

1

to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)

1

repair workshop; garage; repairman

1

somehow or other

1

daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments

1

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

2

this much; this amount

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

1

to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way

1

study; research; investigation

2

experiment

5

don't you think?; indicates question

4

ignorant of the ways of the world

1

well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

1

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

engineer

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

another person; others

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item; something that one "just has to have"

1

gun; rifle; small arms

1

young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

fighting strength

2

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

factor

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

2

generic; general purpose; all-purpose

1

mass production

5

(one's) self; oneself

3

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

1

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

diversion; putting something to another use

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

manufacture; production

2

plant and equipment; production equipment; productive capacity

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

2

following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

1

productivity

1

to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

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