jpdb beta

to take a breath; to take a short rest

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intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance

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for a long time

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trade; business; occupation; profession; job

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one month

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soot

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to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

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comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

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cinders

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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to scrape off; to plane off

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potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

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flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

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ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

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close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

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happy tears; tears of joy

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to scatter; to spread

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another meeting; meeting again; reunion

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from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

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to become clear; to be made public

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to save; to leave over; to spare

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congratulations

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to be smashed up

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I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step

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honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

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difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

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meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

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to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

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sounds

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block (of wood); chip; splinter

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scrap iron

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to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)

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(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

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(brand-)new article

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freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

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as soon as; right after

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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to look up

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)

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revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

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hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

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fast-talking; rapid talking

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to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

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