jpdb beta

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

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(death by) hanging

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interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

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seedling; young plant; rice seedling

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blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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second marriage; remarriage

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at will

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

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favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

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arrest warrant

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real name

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to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

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bluff

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure

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sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

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convenient

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-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

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lazy son; profligate son

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measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked; measurement

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execution

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revealing talk; insider talk; inside story

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office

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business card

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to meet; to greet

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favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured

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customer; client; patron

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insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

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mortgage; right of pledge; lien

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grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment

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title deed; certificate of title

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impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery

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watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)

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random; aimless

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to head towards; to direct one's steps to

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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office

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to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

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prosperity; flourishing; thriving

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private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

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