jpdb beta

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

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meritocracy; merit system

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to hate; to dislike

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lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

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thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning

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moat; fosse; canal; ditch

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to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

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one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)

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call; appeal

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you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

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ally (of another nation)

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surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

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that is; namely; i.e.

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

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glaring at; lording over

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly

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to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

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rampancy; prevalence; domination

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to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

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under the orders of; by order (command)

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my; one's own; I ...; one ...

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having said that; on the other hand

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rebel; traitor

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to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)

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power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty

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to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

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one's life

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to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

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rising; ascending; climbing

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to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

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(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

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changing for the better

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approval; endorsement

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to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

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transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

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opening gate

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

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to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

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silence; stillness; quietness

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bloodless

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climax; peak; zenith; apex

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banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up

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to extol; to give praise

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reverence; awe; respect

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