jpdb beta

enactment; establishment; creation

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arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

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presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity

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false moustache

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every day and every night

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Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

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to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

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to affix a seal

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currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker

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to be in order; to be right

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stale; hackneyed; clichéd

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day after day; every day

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leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

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cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)

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huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

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present (brought by a visitor); gift

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comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

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implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem

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reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

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top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

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trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)

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all the more; still more

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to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered

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query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

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(forming a) circle; huddle; circular (battle) formation

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official seal

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identification papers; ID

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forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification

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mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment

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overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful

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kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

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to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

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two times; twice; two degrees

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully

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finally; after; following; at the end (of)

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to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

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if so; in that case

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

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full-time service

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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confinement (indoors, to quarters, etc.)

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habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity

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very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

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trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

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