jpdb beta

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

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to open (one's eyes) wide

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part-time farming

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mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends

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evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

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commander; commanding officer; CO

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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to do so; to do thus

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sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

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to strike dead; to beat to death

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biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence

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to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

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way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system

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absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes

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to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

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a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

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reliance; dependence

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finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

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to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

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different person; another person; someone else; changed man

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

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(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless

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

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watchdog; guard dog

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free food; free meal

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to do as one likes

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fraud; swindle

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in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

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to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

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without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

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leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking

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bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

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

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non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy

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to turn one's back to

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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rank; line

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circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

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state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture

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to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in

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back; rear; background; behind the scenes

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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armed forces; military; troops

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terrain; geographical features; topography

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(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook

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surprise attack

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to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

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