jpdb beta

(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

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intimate; close

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putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

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bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

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how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio

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celebration

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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small number; few; minority

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those (near the second person)

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

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innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie

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to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated

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what people say; rumours; public opinion

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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to spread; to be propagated

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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to get in touch with

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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incident; affair; happening; event

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in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

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some people; a few people; several people

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

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appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

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battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

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son of a distinguished family; son of a noble

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already; too late

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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pedigree document (for animals); pedigree paper

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furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

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high society

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wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

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meritorious war service

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fame; reputation; renown

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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marriage

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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very much; very many; more and more

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to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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fiance; fiancee

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