jpdb beta

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

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rehabilitation (in society)

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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one's future course

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heavy-hearted

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silence

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actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

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to drop; to lose; to let fall

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(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly

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sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

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to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

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lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

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street light; streetlamp

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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as one of

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winter clothing; winter wear; winter goods

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duffel; duffle

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to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

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solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

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to shake and untangle; to shake free from

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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win; victory

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later (on); afterwards

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to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury

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to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege

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smiling; grinning

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(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge

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perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent

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parting; farewell

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self-satisfied look; triumphant expression

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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Nobel Peace Prize

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permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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late at night

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residential area

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just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

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confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve

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