jpdb beta

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

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cold reception; inhospitality

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capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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every place; various places

1

order of chivalry; chivalric order

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assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

4

mission; delegation

1

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

3

(political) power; authority; influence

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

4

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

5

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

fault-finding; carping

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

2

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

3

to be conspicuous; to stand out

3

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

2

bottom; sole

3

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

4

tightening

1

sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

4

politics; government

4

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

2

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

to smash up; to defeat crushingly

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

certainly; surely; definitely

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

1

strongest

1

line

1

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

5

nightmare; bad dream

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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