jpdb beta

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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creation; formation; foundation; establishment

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

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to feel ashamed

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

2

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

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yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

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good grief

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic

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one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body

4

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

4

oh; ah; I'll be darned

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to mimic; to imitate

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imitation; copying

2

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

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predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

2

to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

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as we know

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ability; faculty

2

weakening

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mere child's play

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

2

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

4

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

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specialization; specialisation

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journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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to be possible to occur

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failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

3

reference; allusion

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worry; fear; anxiety; concern

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forgetting; lapse of memory

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user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

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being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

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to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

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common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank

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any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

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we; us; I; me

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either way; in any case; one way or another

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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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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