jpdb beta

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

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victorious nation

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to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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usurpation

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to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant

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slander; abuse

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being lost for words

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qualitative difference; disparity; gap

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debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

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

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putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

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nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

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amount to be borne; one's share (of expenses)

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to pluck; to pick; to tear

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permanent member of the UN Security Council

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed

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powerful medicine; strong poison

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to grow old; to age

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to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

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involuntary admission (commitment) (to a mental hospital)

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illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

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script; screenplay; scenario

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Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)

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to be remembered; to go down in history

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roar; howl; yell; bellow

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fake

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to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

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curvature; warp; bend

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a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming

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whiteboard

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line; row; rank; list

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talk; dialogue; conversation

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certain company; unnamed company

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shame; disgrace

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Q; q

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to prevent; to take precautions

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to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

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(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

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to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

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remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm

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to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame

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(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

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beside; nearby

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total; full amount; sum

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fund-raising; collection of funds

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