jpdb beta

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

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ability; faculty

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

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small number; few; minority

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surprise attack

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depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain

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bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away

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insurance; guarantee

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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not caring; not giving a damn

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speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

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unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

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embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

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slightly elevated

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undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

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unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

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even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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deployment; spreading out; dispersal

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hollow; cavity; dent; depression

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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to fall down; to drop

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subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

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life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

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small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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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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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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to take a break

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crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat

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to cross one's legs

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to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)

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emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

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tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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pocket watch

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taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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very interesting; of great interest

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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