jpdb beta

cause; origin; source

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eighty; 80

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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limit; bounds

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backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

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high-handed; overbearing

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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to employ; to hire; to engage

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naturally; of course; understandably

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skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

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to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

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to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage

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vicious circle; vicious cycle

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trend of the times; way things are going

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to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

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backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion

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to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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to learn; to study; to take lessons in

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to manage something successfully; to be successful

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lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

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great haste; mad rush

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to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

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young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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to dishevel (hair)

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cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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square; rectangular

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paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled

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corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

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assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds

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deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

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painter; artist

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atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

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marchioness

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staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

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temporary; transitory; short-lived

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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artist

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supporter; sponsor; patron; backer

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natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

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