jpdb beta

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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title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

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step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

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opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

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a certain ...

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to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

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to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved

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jealousy; roasted rice cake

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to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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each (person); everyone; individual; respective

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pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

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to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

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though; even if; whether ... or ...

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scene; spectacle; sight; view

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

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if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

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advisory level; warning level

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to begin to appear; to begin to come in

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way of asking; way of listening; listener

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lower rank

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to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

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shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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at any rate; anyhow

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fist

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

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kindness

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to the end; to the last

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ability; faculty

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not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

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(it was) not until; (it was) only when

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while; even though; despite

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to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

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home; family; household

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helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

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reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

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