jpdb beta

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

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agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)

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instructor; (fencing) teacher; model

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to quit one's job; to resign

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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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helper; assistant; help

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joint authorship; co-authorship; collaboration; joint work

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publisher; publishing house; publishing company

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time lag

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advice

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amateur bands

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individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic

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racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

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to get information; to find out; to get wind of

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to lose one's footing; to slip

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to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire

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damn kids

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left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

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to move (house); to change residence

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

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recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances

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address; destination

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sending back; return to sender

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the deceased; the departed

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to reach a situation about which nothing can be done

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to like; to prefer

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(bad) habit

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to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

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to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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This isn't over; I will get my revenge

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cinchona

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise

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good grief

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

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one's way; one's path

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fate; destiny; predestination

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category

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to write a novel

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commercial value; commodity value; marketability

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counter for books; volume

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definite decision; final decision

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to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

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to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

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guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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green hand; novice

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historical play; period drama

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