jpdb beta

to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

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affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

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Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

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quarrel; dispute; argument

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to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient

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

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loss; defeat; counter for losses

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to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

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contents of a document (esp. of a letter)

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trifles; minor details

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to exchange words

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted

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an issue being settled; a case being closed

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end; conclusion

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unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

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control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

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the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)

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to use up; to squander

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there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over

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puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly

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celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

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accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency

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short while

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

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boss; chief; head

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to shed tears

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to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

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interruption; interference; butting in

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ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent

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assessment; rating; grade; evaluation

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argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

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merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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commander; general; leader

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omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct

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to heckle; to jeer

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for

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convenient

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

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negative; contradictory

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protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

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