jpdb beta

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

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to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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threat; menace

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

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to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

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loser; defeated person; the defeated

2

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

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to survive; to live long

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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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body; body blow

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so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...

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to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede

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at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of

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powerful; strong; mighty

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confidence; trust; faith; credit

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class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

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to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

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you (plural)

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to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

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loser; the defeated

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use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

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to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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Vienna sausage cut in the shape of an octopus

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

topping

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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chance (of success); odds

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to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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to spend time (on doing something)

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counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

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fascinating; bewitching; dazzling; entrancing

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

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dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

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another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

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freedom; liberty

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flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

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to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

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sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

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close to the ear

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tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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reopening; resumption; restarting

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