jpdb beta

to fold up; to fold into layers

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with a thud

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in succession; one by one

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to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

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as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

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bond; debenture

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(interest) coupon

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profitable; lucrative

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... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

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cork stopper; (bottle) cork

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to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

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

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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repayment; redemption; amortization; amortisation

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enterprising man; businessman; industrialist

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junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

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to kill time

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one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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Pinero

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masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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moth

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candle

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raindrop

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to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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hair (on the head)

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silver powder; powdered silver

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

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to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

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to call the doctor

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to have an accident; to meet with an accident

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abusive language

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quick-wittedness; tact

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consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

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miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

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consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

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to get wet

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

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late at night

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to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss

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forgetting; lapse of memory

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

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tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

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