jpdb beta

lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

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king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain

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to not see the forest for the trees; to not see the wood for the trees; to be caught up with trivial matters and lose sight of the big picture

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badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

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to complain; to lodge a complaint

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farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation

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leaving early

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sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

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(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)

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result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

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undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck

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running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom

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devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

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woman past her prime

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payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed

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permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of

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return to an island

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to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

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compensatory holiday (for working on a day off); time in lieu

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taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

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mop

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to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily

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the current ...; this; today's ...

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relations; members of extended family

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meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor

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to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

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conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

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worry; trouble; anxiety; illness; sickness

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islets of Langerhans; pancreatic islets

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to go into mourning

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another time; some other time

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small hill; low hill; hillock

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blazer

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older brother and younger sister

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Sakiko

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medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical

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one rank; one grade

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to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)

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to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply

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higan cherry (species of weeping cherry tree, Prunus subhirtella); early-flowering cherry (around the spring equinox); double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)

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side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

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roadside

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inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

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slope; slanting surface; bevel

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to run down (stairs, etc.)

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socks; sock; stockings; stocking

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pantyhose; panty hose; (sheer) tights

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