jpdb beta

the preceding year; the previous year; last year

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final income tax return; final declaration; final report

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bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity

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palace

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thus

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naked tribe; tribe or group that habitually goes naked; nudist; nudism; being habitually undressed at home or in hotel rooms etc. (e.g. dressed in underwear)

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Copernican revolution

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Copernicus (1473-1543)

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theorem; proposition

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

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window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door

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cleaning; scrubbing

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tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

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guitar

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air guitar (imaginary instrument used when pretending to play the guitar)

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noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)

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gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence

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black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

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capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

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each (person); everyone; individual; respective

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chicken meat

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cost of materials

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tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

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to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on

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to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

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upright; fair; honest

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pencil

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so-and-so; who?; which people?

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paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

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to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

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good time to buy; time to buy

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good time to sell

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

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details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

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cross mark; demerit mark; an X

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one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go

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clanging; empty; deserted

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historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site

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exhibition room (e.g. museum); showroom (for goods)

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feeling keenly; fully realizing

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several day period

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grated daikon; daikon grater

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soft-boiled egg

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not completely unthinkable; not impossible

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to be sticky; to be close together

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hey; yo; hi

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