jpdb beta

nine; team; players on a team; no

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encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

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play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)

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player (of a sport); athlete; team member

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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news

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hello; good day; good afternoon

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anthill

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choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub

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four

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gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)

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to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

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food

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difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)

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day of month; counter for days

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I'm hungry

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necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine

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periscope

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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corruption

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

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politician; statesman

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sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish

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liar; fibber

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reality

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each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

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thank you for your continued patronage

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familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

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collecting waste paper (old newspapers etc.) and exchanging them for tissues

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old newspapers

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old magazines

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economical; bargain; good value; good-value

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toilet paper

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ambulance

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flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times

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useless; vain; aimless; idle

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mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound

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king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

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to take command; to give direction

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monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

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healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

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to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

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while; even though; despite

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right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

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left; left hand side

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flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

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