jpdb beta

simple and clear; plain and simple

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oh, yes?; really?

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wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

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to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

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my; our; one's own

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shyster; pettifogger; unscrupulous lawyer; crooked lawyer

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)

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leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

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general classification; broad categorization

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division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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explanation; vindication

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juror; juryman

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judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

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(your) time

2

to approve of

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entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

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geography

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detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

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(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis

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to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

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woodcutter; lumberjack; logger

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omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

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mum; mom; mummy; the missus

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foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

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false evidence; perjury; false testimony

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face value; par

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intelligence; intellect; brains

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astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

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to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook

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tenacity; endurance

2

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory

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consideration; taking into account

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enshrinement

3

to be

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

2

other than; excluding; without

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to pretend; to feign

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to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate

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to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness

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