jpdb beta

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna

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-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)

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heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

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avocation; hobby

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to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

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bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face

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soft voice

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flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

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throat

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to gradually rise

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to leave space (between)

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to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

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Marilyn; Marilynne

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Mali

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to give a broad grin; to smirk

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lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

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every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

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central government office; head office; this office

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route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

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to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries

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to get irritated

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to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside

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old man; old geezer

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to rank next to; to come after

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number two; second in command

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to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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more than usual; especially; particularly

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folding fan

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old haunts; former homes

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

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subordinate person

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

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with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

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address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

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expression; presentation

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dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.); persuading (to stay)

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infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

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I; we

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filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

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working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

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to speak the truth

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something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

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