jpdb beta

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

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worst case

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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space perception; spatial perception; spatial awareness

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going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

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to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

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specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

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passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

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to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down

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oh!; oh?; my!

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to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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vertical; perpendicular

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to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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curve; bend; crook

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to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

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inner circumference; internal circumference

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to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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spiral staircase

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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gust (of wind); blast

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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to cling

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to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

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at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately

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I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

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squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

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mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

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small animal

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

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special skill

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villager

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was

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

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gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

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copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy

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Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

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slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread

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hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

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greater than ...; bigger ...

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otherwise; or else; if not

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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soldier; combatant; warrior

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entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

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