jpdb beta

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

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party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

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density

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

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natural enemy

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in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

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paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

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several hundreds

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion

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liquid; fluid

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selling like mad; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves

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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

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table

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plural; multiple; several

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precedent

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

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superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

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luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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disaster response; measures to deal with natural disasters; disaster control; disaster recovery

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robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

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dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

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consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)

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mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

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smuggling; contraband trade

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as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

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8,000,000; eight million

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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even though; despite; when

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together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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unknown; obscure; insignificant

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just past noon; afternoon

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

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young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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