jpdb beta

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

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short; brief

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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thank you; thanks

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already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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recommendation; referral; endorsement

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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busy (phone)

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excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

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child; children

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

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to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

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indicates question

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death by drowning

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vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition

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Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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few in number

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sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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guard; watchman

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yesterday

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

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contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

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to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

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isn't that right?

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(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

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to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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