jpdb beta

first; new

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letting (someone) die without helping

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(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand

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stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes

4

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole

2

goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)

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to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

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to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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the world in general; society; convention

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mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

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moreover; in addition

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that is to say; so that means

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chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail

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of course; certainly; naturally

3

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

1

(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand

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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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to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

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sex change; gender reassignment; sex change; sequential hermaphroditism

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

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ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

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both parties; both sides

3

worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe

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mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

2

tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team

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verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification

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to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

4

weakening

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(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

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to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over

2

twosome; duo; pair

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necessity; need

2

thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)

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main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

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hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

2

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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to use one's head

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taiji (in Chinese philosophy, the principle that embodies all potential things, incl. time and space)

3

top-class

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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