jpdb beta

to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in

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himself; he himself

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extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

phantom; vision; illusion

1

dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing

1

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)

1

long ago; a long time ago; already

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to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

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calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)

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to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

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feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger

1

moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)

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to take a shower

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(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt

1

cotton

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jeans; dungarees

1

sandwich

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

3

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected

1

coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person

1

one word

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nothing but; none other than

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magazine (company)

2

to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone

1

recruiting; job offer; job vacancy

1

desk; copy editor

1

almond eyes; slit eyes

1

one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)

1

believable; credible; trustworthy

1

living in obscurity; lying low; remaining unnoticed

1

reportage writer; documentary writer

4

political issue (problem)

1

gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP

1

underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer

1

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

6

to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

1

goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank

1

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

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task

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to be greedy; to devour greedily

2

realistic; graphic; true to life

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to get tired of waiting

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

business world; business circles; (the) industry

4

profitable; lucrative

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exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

4

consumption; expenditure

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to keep running

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