jpdb beta

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

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check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

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one's seat; one's desk

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only; nothing but

2

staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one

2

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

2

energy supply

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home cooking

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never; not at all

3

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

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at work; in the midst of work; working

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business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

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next month

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forty-ninth day after a person's death

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May

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student (esp. a university student)

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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several years; a few years

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

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(one's parents') home

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three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)

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to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

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to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

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growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

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monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display

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preparations for returning (home)

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document; papers

2

material; materials; data; information; documents

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private property; personal belongings; personal effects

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie

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to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

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thank you

2

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

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head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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