jpdb beta

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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wall; fence

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landing

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

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to disappear; to vanish

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the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

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previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

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thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing

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merely for form's sake

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gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by

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name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

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going through; going via; going by way of

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loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

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materials; data; document

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rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

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in all

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

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Christmas tree

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bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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crime; criminal act; offence; offense

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cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

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sending; forwarding

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

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engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

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acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

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Rorschach test; Rorschach inkblot test

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projective technique

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state of mind; mentality; psychology

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examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

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mixed; mingled

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at this rate

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research institution

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to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

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verse

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out

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each; every; all

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observer

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subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea

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(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

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to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence

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(written) report

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