jpdb beta

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

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half-moon; half a month; semicircle

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spy

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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to find out

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

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systematic; organized; organizational

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concealment; suppression; hiding

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to take back; to recapture

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in name; on paper

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order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation

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hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

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verbal promise; one's word

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making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands

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request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

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to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

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to watch for an unguarded moment

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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(divine) revelation; divine oracle

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

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to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize

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standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

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pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

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100 percent

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unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence

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idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

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playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

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alliance; union; league

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to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

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to say (something) over one's shoulder

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politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver

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carefully; with caution

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state; country; nation

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to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down

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to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

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to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)

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with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

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to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

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stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

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to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

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