jpdb beta

double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

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attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son

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to preordain

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noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

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expulsion; excommunication

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supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

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conditionally; with conditions attached

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to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

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pitch dark; total darkness

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

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tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

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cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

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sandwich

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aftertaste

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victim

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

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to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word

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hopeless; irredeemable

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... all over again (repeating the same failure)

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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like that; so

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reply; response; answer

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face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

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to get information out of a person; to begin listening

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

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handling one's workmen

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complete set; all; everything

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gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

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hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

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uh-huh; sniff-sniff

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to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

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hair root

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deep affection; dear; beloved

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piece of cake; a walk in the park

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ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

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