jpdb beta

growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring

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(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

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height; elevated place

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birds of a feather flock together

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left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

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thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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special promotion (in rank or grade)

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

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to address

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parting; separation; farewell

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to be the case that

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic

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unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

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a bit more; a bit longer

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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number of times

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

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to writhe in agony

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antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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mask; disguise; guise; mask

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to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

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to discuss; to talk together

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big; large; great

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be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

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respect; esteem; regard

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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high time; about time

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no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

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weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

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dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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