jpdb beta

chicken, goose and pheasant; (arch.) cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

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washing (esp. dishes and laundry)

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fragmentary

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

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independence; self-reliance

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tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation

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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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goat

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liquid crystal

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

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video sharing website

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to look into; to peer in

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contributor (of written material)

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to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

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resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)

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click

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to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

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have a good day; take care; see you

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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substitution; replacement; shifting; change

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first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

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reply; response; answer

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there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

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falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)

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magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

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examinee

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fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity

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to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under

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famous; fame

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double; twice (as much); twofold

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half the number; haploid

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change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

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appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

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spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

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however; whatever

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written notification; notification (written)

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procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

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