jpdb beta

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

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correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

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to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up

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fixed date; settlement date

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one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

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cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

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to detain; to check; to restrain

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

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Western paper; paper manufactured in the Western manner

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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extreme; radical

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tonic; pick-me-up

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enumeration; citation; listing

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turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

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house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly

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close to the wall; alongside the wall

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to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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traces; evidence

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interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel

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slowly and quietly; smoothly

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rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

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day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

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to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

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puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

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consumption; expenditure

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staying up all night

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exploitation; overuse; abuse

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more than usual

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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to dominate (usu. one's husband)

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inkwell

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curt; point-blank

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goose

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feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers

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(small) knife; short sword; small sword

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flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

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to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

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to have one's hands slip (and drop something)

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hand used like a sword in striking

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hill; knoll

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laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest

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(a) row; line

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