jpdb beta

fish

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doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

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leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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no, not like that (but like this)

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craving for the limelight

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chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty

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zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)

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loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy

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to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to

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being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed

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not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

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crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic

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magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

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to dig out; to pick up

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knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

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results; record; grades; marks

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bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

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stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut

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number of times; frequency; count

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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to accumulate; to save

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name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

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windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment

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rage; anger

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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absentmindedly; vacantly; dully; to be unattractive; to be unsophisticated; to be unrefined

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(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

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to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

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longest; oldest

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love hotel

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careful; elaborate; scrupulous

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in history; ever; historical

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even though; despite; when

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to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

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clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships

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complete desperation

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to lead a life; to live a life

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clubroom

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ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

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to lie deep in; to extend far back

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research

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after having come this far; now that we've come this far

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lightly; easily; carelessly

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to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)

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perfection; flawlessness

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whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

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modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

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week

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period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

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