jpdb beta

critical moment; do-or-die situation

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Gravity

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to wait for an opportunity

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to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

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iron core; iron will

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to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity

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White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens

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level ground; horizon; field of view

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passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

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inheritance; something given or received

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foolhardiness; daredevil courage

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pursuit battle

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to pull out a fish; to lure

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leader; central personage

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enclosure

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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

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having no idea; having no clue

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to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

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to send back

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

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difficult to understand

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

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stunt; feat

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strong point; merit; virtue; advantage

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the whole day; all the day

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burglary; burglar; closet

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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to be worn down; to be reduced

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hard worker; hardworking person

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point

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advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

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early in the morning

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to lure; to invite out

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negation; denial; negative

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attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

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face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

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castle siege

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many-to-many

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a gap develops; a significant difference emerges

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to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

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tiding over

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to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

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liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

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in advance; beforehand; previously

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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reminder

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(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

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