jpdb beta

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

1

to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

1

giving; provision; furnishing

1

teacher (classroom)

1

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

1

relationship; relation

2

to know (a person); to think

1

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

1

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

1

dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

reasonable; natural

1

above all else

1

mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size

1

small scale

1

bilateral

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

however; having said that; but

1

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

1

diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

1

friendly; amicable

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

chivalry

1

to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

advanced age; old age

1

after one's death

1

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

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

a few years ago; some years back

1

to fail to hear; to miss

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages

1

to look back

1

absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw

1

bombing (raid)

3

two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

serow; wild goat

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poisonous spider; venomous spider; wolf spider

1

land war

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