jpdb beta

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

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as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

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each; respectively

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to step forward; to take a step forward

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as if nothing had happened

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to hold a ceremony

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someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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15; fifteen

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the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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mike; mic; microphone

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switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)

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natural voice (without a microphone)

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last week; the week before

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absence; non-attendance

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to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

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behind; in the rear; in back

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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almost every day; almost daily

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study; research; investigation

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excursion; field trip; school trip

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previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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to telephone; to make a phone call

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to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

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have a good day; take care; see you

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to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

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grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person

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you (plural)

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(teacher's) platform; podium; dais

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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by (means of); with

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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each; (arch.) you (plural)

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(not) a single person; (no) one

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start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

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to sob

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

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even

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wave; ups and downs

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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