jpdb beta

ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)

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

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to pick up; to find; to gather

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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to be (doing)

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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English (language)

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there is nothing

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mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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to some extent; to a certain extent

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to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

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OK; okay

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

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forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

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understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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little by little

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not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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end of term

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supplementary lessons

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one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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mobile phone; cell phone

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third day of the month; three days

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water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

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funny; amusing

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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

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meaning; called; said

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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mother

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

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