jpdb beta

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

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to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble

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meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

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choice; selection; option

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fear of death

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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to torment by slow degrees; to torture slowly; to drag things out; to reproach in a roundabout way; (lit.) to strangle with floss silk

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mind and body

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all you have to do is; just; that's all

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fatal; lethal

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absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

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cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

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angry roar; bellow

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superior; superiors; senior

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manners; courtesy; etiquette

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thinking so highly of someone that you are blind to their faults; thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly

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unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill

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(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

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(a) row; line

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ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh

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soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

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outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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details; particulars

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seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

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in history; ever; historical

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demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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experience; history; record; career

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hundreds

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many thousands

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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to stay (at); to stop (at)

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equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

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just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

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growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

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herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms

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ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...

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to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

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using all one's strength; using all one's might

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

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to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

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