jpdb beta

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

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prostitution

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

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small; little; tiny

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earphones; earphone

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wireless; wireless microphone

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telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

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state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

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to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

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suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required

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to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder

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heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

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to do as one likes

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heat up

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

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seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

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whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly

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furthermore; even more

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large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

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obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption

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match fixing; put-up job; fixed game

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profit; earnings; stroke of luck

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stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)

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thought; consideration; thinking

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

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support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

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reputation; respectability

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participants; participating athletes

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topic of conversation

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

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curious onlookers; rubbernecks

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these

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among (them); of (them)

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relative; relation; kin

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to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

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photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions

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to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

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arrest; roundup

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bargaining chip; bargaining tool

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crowd of people

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

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early on; earlier on; from early

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to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

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