jpdb beta

auction

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blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

book for novices; general introduction to a subject

1

3000; three thousand; many

1

largest amount of money; maximum amount of money

1

Alpha and Omega

1

sending; forwarding; shipping

2

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

2

hearing ability

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

2

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

freely; frankly; without reserve

1

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

1

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

2

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

2

400; four hundred

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

2

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

1

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

1

kennel; doghouse

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

silent

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

4

maintenance costs

2

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

1

simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means

1

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

1

to get someone to say; to make someone say

1

foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige

1

unpopular

1

to spread; to be propagated

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

2

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

moderator; host; chairman

2

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

1

very thin voice

1

he; she; that guy

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

2

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

coin; hard currency

1