jpdb beta

saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)

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taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

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rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

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promotion; advancement; rising in rank

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to strain or exert oneself; to go all out

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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approximately the same

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye

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now; nowadays

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

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radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

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won't do (for me)

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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way; method; means; resource; course

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to be powered on; to be turned on

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very bottom; rock bottom

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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wedded life; married life

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passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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letter of resignation

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

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detective agency; enquiry agency

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it seems that; as if

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the same as this

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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disappointment; let-down

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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one hour

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preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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bathroom

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cleaning of the bath

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

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