jpdb beta

to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords

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exception

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

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urgent; requiring quick (response)

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to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

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consideration; taking into account

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

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disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

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set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

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drying; dried

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papaya (Carica papaya); pawpaw

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bundle; pack; bunch

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to bite into; to sink one's teeth into

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to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

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conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

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rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

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deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

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means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

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to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

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index finger; forefinger; second toe

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rather than (do ...)

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white flag; truce flag; surrender flag

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to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

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blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

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to keep silent

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

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various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

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catercorner; diagonally opposite

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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information leak; intelligence leak

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until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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concrete proposal

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declaration; statement

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link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

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to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

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plan; policy

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particularly; only; in the case of

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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change again and again; seesaw back and forth; being in a state of flux; backtracking repeatedly

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endurance contest; test of endurance

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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