jpdb beta

always; all the time

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to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)

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solely; entirely; only; sharing; together

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one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

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simple honesty; tactless frankness

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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to send flying with a kick

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it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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simple is best; less is more

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softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)

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feeling of satisfaction

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(written) contract; agreement

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to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

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irritating; frustrating

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to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

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(in the same way) as before; as always

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

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hypocrisy

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

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forced laugh; forced smile

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proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone

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to kill time

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field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)

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to drag in; to pull in

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starting point; origin

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field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity; one's monopoly

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in succession; one by one

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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distrust; suspicion

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to be enchanted; to be charmed

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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huge body; large build

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fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind

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guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl

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respiratory tract; air duct

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securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

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minimum; at the very least

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measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

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absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

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