jpdb beta

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

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directly opposite; right in front

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to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily

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high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling

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to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

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disguise; masquerade

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to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

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bluff

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to be smeared; to be covered

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backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

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home area; home town; local

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shadow; tail; following

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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start; commencement; beginning; initiation

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to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

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fighting spirit; (will to) fight

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news; word; tidings; omen

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aim

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can't help worrying; besides myself with worry

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to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

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talk; chat

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good morning

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

if it's the case

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to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

2

don't worry; no worries; never mind

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unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

2

three; three years of age

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dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible

2

negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

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transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

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mistake; error; blunder

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condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

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one's subordinate

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almost; nearly; close to

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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(right at the) side; just beside

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

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to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

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to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

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hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

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both feet; both legs

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to sew on

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half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

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to get in touch with

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interval; break; pause; spare moment

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