jpdb beta

preference; priority; precedence

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one's study hours (time)

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plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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motherland; fatherland; native country

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important post; important office; key position

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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foreign country

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being adopted into the family of one's bride

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

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rich person

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study; learning; tutorial

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to succeed to a house

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service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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court service

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man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family

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usually; under usual circumstances

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studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

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age; years

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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manners; etiquette

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interval; break; pause; spare moment

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given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

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study; diligence; discount; reduction

4

to keep in mind; to memorize

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)

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one's home; one's house

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to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

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to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

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dry run; rehearsal

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a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

3

after dinner

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interest (in something); enthusiasm

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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place; room; margin; scope

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

3

available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

2

overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty

3

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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to be worried; to be troubled

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to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

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first day; opening day

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ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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school gate

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whereabout; about where; how much

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