jpdb beta

trophy

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next year

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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please; somehow or other; one way or another

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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something like ...; something called ...

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work style; way of working

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Japan

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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common language; lingua franca; standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

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international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

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give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose

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holiday; day off

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unpaid overtime

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cut; reduction; curtailment

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

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thought; consideration; thinking

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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to win; to gain victory

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless

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modern times; the modern age; this day and age

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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corporate warrior (exceptionally dedicated and hard-working employee)

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

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because of this; thanks to this; due to this

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to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

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full; in plenty; ample

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honey

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to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)

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sugar

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very; extremely; that is

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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

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