jpdb beta

visitor's gallery; seats for the public

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to stomp out (of a room, etc.); to storm out

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one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

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to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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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

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negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement

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resident; indigenous; always existing

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dictatorship; despotism

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approval rating

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great majority

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obedient; submissive; tame; slavish

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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span

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threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

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warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

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boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening

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(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment

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triumphant air; smugness

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if it is not ...; if it does not ...

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to be all out; to exhaust

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to have the privilege of doing

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polling place

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the following; next

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number of votes polled; poll votes

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rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

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undisputed; entirely; perfect

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absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

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funny; amusing

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conservative

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to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

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starting point; point of departure

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final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)

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to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things

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to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

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after graduation

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I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering

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synopsis; outline; plot

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head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest

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to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

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secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum

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bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving

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to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

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to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

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outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something

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finding employment; getting a job

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