jpdb beta

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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the big two...; two major...; two main...

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

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head start; initiative; preemption

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(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

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construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation

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transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

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easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

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above; more than

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precision; accuracy

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direct hit

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in the meantime; meanwhile

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

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to collide; to clash

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both parties; both sides

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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belatedly

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deadlock; stalemate

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sporadic; scattering

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minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate

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to hang (hold) back; to hold off; to refrain; to jot down a note

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down; below; downward

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turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

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to pour drinks for each other; to drink together

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no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

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acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

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

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financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money

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punishment; penalty

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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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to narrow; to reduce; to contract

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supply line

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operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

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acceleration; speeding up

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monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

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turning point

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Utashiro

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place of destination

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by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

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feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

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everybody

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