jpdb beta

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

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to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

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don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

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to drop one's shoulders

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to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

4

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

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however; nevertheless

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

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seventh day of the month; seven days

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private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

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to cause harm (to)

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to be free; to be available

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inevitable; necessary

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coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking

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occupation forces; occupation army

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local people

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cautious theory; conservative theory

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soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)

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paperwork

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glancing (look)

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to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

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mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

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care; precaution; guarding; caution

2

oh; ah; I'll be darned

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

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to be (doing)

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budgetary allocation

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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whistle (sound made with the lips)

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farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

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friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

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detailed instructions

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advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

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hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

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quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

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storefront; shopfront

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intimidation; threat; bluster

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

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this year

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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to finish dyeing

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present; gift; to give a present or gift

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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