jpdb beta

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

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ransom

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financial world; business circles

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(world of) politics; political world; political circles

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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how many people; a number of people

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participation; joining; entry

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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was

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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tomorrow; near future

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weather; fair weather; fine weather

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

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light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

4

tone (of voice); manner of talking

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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too much; excessive; too

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divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

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joke; jest; funny story

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in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

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resignation; acceptance; consolation

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so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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divine possession; eccentricity; irrationality; fanaticism

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

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before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

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kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

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understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

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passenger

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wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

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arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

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person

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is

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bodyguard

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

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refinement; polish

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money; metal

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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

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