jpdb beta

superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

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jealousy; envy

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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real intention; true motive; true meaning

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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

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to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

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whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)

4

both houses of parliament

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sigh; long breath

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to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)

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thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

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(one's) age

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old body; aged person; elderly person

1

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

1

long time; several hours; long spell

1

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

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member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

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measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

debate; discussion

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to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

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to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

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matter; thing; affair; circumstance

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to take measures; to take steps

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gratitude; thanks; apology

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customs (duties); duty; tariff

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relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

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threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

border security

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

disciplinary dismissal (discharge)

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(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement

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triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries

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stealthy; secret

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I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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consequently; as a result

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bolt from the blue; great surprise

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to defeat

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official announcement

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hoodlum; ruffian

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a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

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