jpdb beta

renewing mats; refacing mats

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bid; tender

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to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

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representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

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boss; leader

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secret; private; surreptitious

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this occasion; at this time; now

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cane; walking stick; staff; wand

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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even though; despite; when

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rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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punishment; judgement; judgment

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going with; accompanying

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper

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reason; cause; history; origin

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explanation; vindication

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to do

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rioter; ruffian

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vassals; retainers; followers

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to carry in; to bring in

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indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

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evidence; proof

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joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

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to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself

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the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

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to repeat; to do something over again

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to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

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to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

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that's true; of course; obviously

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addition; supplement; appending; appendix

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

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to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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character; traits; ethos

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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