jpdb beta

school of one's (first, second) choice

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cloth bag

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

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weight

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maid; helper; help; assistance

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interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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however; but

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simple and clear; plain and simple

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the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

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on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

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body build; figure

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manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

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(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated

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jealousy; envy

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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

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thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

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head-on collision

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threat; intimidation; menace

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monarch's guards

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym

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hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift

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insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

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(only) one option; one possible choice

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three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly

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14th day of the month; 14 days

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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first day of the month; the first of the month

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4th day of the month; four days

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to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge

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loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

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full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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to drop one's shoulders

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being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

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dust

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step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

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upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

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unexpected meeting; coincidence

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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personal connections

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to bring up a subject

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connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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party; set; gang; company; person

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overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

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