jpdb beta

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

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crossing a mountain

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believer; adherent

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guess; conjecture; surmise

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religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

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above all; especially; particularly; all the more

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pious; devout

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creed; doctrine; dogma

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being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

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not so

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(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

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mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base

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to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag

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degree of difficulty; difficulty level

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the ways of the world; human nature

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decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

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to be the first

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consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi

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to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

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white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person

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wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

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to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

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usual state of things

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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

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change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

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extended leave; long vacation

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(naval) fleet; armada

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symbolic

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monolith; large slab of rock

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hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

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wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant

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charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

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power map; power structure; power relationships

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many-sided; multifarious; versatility

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grand; far-reaching; ambitious

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field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

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postwar period; period after Second World War

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

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to perceive; to understand

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