jpdb beta

resources

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industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

2

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

1

first generation; founder

1

small country

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for this reason

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insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

4

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

disturbing elements

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regulation; control

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

2

loyalty; faithfulness

2

that's the way it is; such is life

2

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

to burst into laughter

1

established practice; custom

1

mission; delegation

7

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

3

verbal dispute

1

to leave behind

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

no concern of mine; nothing to do with me

1

two o'clock

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

damp; moist (negative nuance)

1

slightly; faintly

1

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

2

this year

1

turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

1

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

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

1

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

during a stay

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

1

possession; owning

1

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

1

January; first month of the lunar calendar

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

8

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

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