jpdb beta

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

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Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie

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artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl

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accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

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faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

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to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily

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to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

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pressure

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

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emotional strength; force of will

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light meal

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sandwich

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ingredient; foodstuff

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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may (it) be so; please let (it) happen

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thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

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handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

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someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

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added value; value added

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entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

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premium; premiere

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calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

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amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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river; stream; River; the ... river

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amount of money; sum of money

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to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

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commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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margin

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excessive profits; usury

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chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business

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egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

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notebook; account book; register

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sand

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to wait upon; to serve

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milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)

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to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

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mourning dress

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birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

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positive (photography)

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trauma (usu. psychological)

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sexual harassment

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raw meat; fresh meat

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fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

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