jpdb beta

from now on; hereafter

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doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

minority group (party); minority

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

1

fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey

1

second floor; upstairs

4

conference room; council room

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business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

sharp sighted; easily awakened

1

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

1

to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings

1

chair; stool; post; office; position

2

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

one ear

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to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

3

smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho

2

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

a long time (since the last time)

2

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

from what (I've) seen; given that ...

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

2

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

to lure someone; to entice someone

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

certain; sure; doubtless

1

social disposition

3

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

4

acquaintance

1

to be at a loss for words

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wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

4

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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borrowing; debt; loan

3

to look away; to avert one's eyes

2

one; one

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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clique; faction

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aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1