jpdb beta

distinction

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little by little

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

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to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

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to pinch; to nip

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first-rate; finest quality; the best

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the scruff or nape of the neck

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first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm

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hunting

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in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

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rush; flood; deluge

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bite (in fishing)

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decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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thirst

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biting into a whole fruit (esp. apple)

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saliva; sputum

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spiral; helix; screw

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body fluids

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sanity; consciousness; soberness

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to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

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the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)

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flood; flooding

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they

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popular person; favorite; favourite

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

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crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

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corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

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(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

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event

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

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self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

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self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration

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as (somebody) says

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to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

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