jpdb beta

to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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to show; to display

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

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to conceal; to hide

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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deathbed; dying hour; one's death

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to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

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moment of death

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disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

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to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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jealousy; envy

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it is not (like that) either

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guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

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to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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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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battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

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to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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should do; ought to do

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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and then; after that

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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