jpdb beta

attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to someone's name

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not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

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to shrug one's shoulders

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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ice pick

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in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

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gray zone; grey zone; gray area

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threatening letter; intimidating letter

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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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extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

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this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other

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reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...

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cannot possibly be

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

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to bind; to fasten; to tie up

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scattered animal feed; ground bait

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to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger

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(length of one's) step; stride; pace

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

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decisive game; important bout; crucial match

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to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

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element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

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I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

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something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

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ouch; ow

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before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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as a child; when one was a child

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

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impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

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both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours

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both; (not) either

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

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transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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to call each other; to call out to one another

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to kill

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to stop walking; to pause

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we; us

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