jpdb beta

visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores

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ill-omened; unlucky

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lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

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verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

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children

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looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

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understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom

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close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

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children

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

2

war preparation

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close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

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shopping; purchased goods

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price; cost

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to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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see; you see; ha

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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putting off; postponing

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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to get in touch with

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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thought; consideration; thinking

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junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

4

daydream; waking dream

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unexpected meeting; coincidence

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

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stinging (pain); smarting; tingling

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

3

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

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to change completely; to change suddenly

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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stress-induced; stress-related

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obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

2

day duty; day shift; class duty (students)

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funeral

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to lose sight of; to miss

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spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

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the very thing; itself

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bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

to rust; to become rusty

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