jpdb beta

occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle

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tedious; boring; being fed up with

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the people; citizens; the populace

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direct action

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to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position

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politician; statesman

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battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out

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dry run; rehearsal

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be; is

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boyfriend; he; him

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to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

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to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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the way back; the way home; return trip

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shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

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never again

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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dwelling; living

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rice field

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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spy

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

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abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

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to come back

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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Italy

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(one's) life

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to occur; to happen

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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tomorrow; near future

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early rising

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

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wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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