jpdb beta

A4 paper size (210mm x 297mm)

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opposing argument

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ruling party; government party; party in power; government

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lean figure; slender figure

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to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

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be that as it may; even so; though that be so

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capillary; capillary vessel

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Bobby

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fasting; fast

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ascetic monk; trainee monk

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introductory article; advertisement

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to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging

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mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension

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schistosomiasis japonica; Japanese schistosomiasis; oriental schistosomiasis

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(something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery

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technique

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to make a mistake

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turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

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anyone can make a mistake; even Homer nods

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to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

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examine (investigate into) a person's history

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within the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction; in a pipe

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to change (one's clothes)

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campus

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to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol

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to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

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aim; goal; prospect; outlook

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slowly and quietly; stealthily

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insertion tip (e.g. of a catheter)

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making hollow; making meaningless; deindustrialization; deindustrialisation

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to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

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retention; maintenance; preservation

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to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

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knot

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sphincter (muscle); constrictor

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to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

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to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled

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role; part; job; assignment

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to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

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underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

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to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

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suction

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flattery; compliment

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fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort

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open-mouthed

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klesha

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to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open

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matchmaking photo; photograph to be shown to a prospective marriage partner

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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