jpdb beta

outer wall

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to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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site; plot; lot; grounds

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bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)

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breakfast

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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bento; Japanese box lunch

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elasticity; resilience; flexibility; adaptability

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a few years later

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

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damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy

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a bit more; a bit longer

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break

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early morning

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present; gift

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turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

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wrist

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to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

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bracelet

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made of silver

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to spare time (for)

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paper

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

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easy to use

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plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

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high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

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prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; (lit.) a walking stick before stumbling

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literally; to the letter; literal

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

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solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

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made of metal

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event; function

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day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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present; gift; to give a present or gift

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every year; yearly; annually

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to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

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hiding; concealment

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good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

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to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

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