jpdb beta

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

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with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

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windward; upwind

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model; pattern; paragon; exemplar

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anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

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to survive; to live long

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duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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remains; corpse; (dead) body

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to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

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to smile (at someone)

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return; welcome home

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with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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nothing but; except; no more than

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lake

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to be perfectly clear

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intellectual

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to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

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to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

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sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged

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forehead; brow

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to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas

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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

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glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

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craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

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to pour one's heart and soul into

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to machine; to cut; to scrape

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diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)

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brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

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inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration

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different opinion; objection

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space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

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race (of people); type of person

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interests and preferences

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

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to watch steadily; to stare

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handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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train; railway train

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to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

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to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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should do; ought to do

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which; what (way)

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