jpdb beta

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

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transfer student

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alone; unaided; away from home

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to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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person of importance; a somebody; absolutely; certainly; to be sure

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

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without thinking of the consequences

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appearing all together

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

5

ruin; destruction; fall

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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urgency; exigency; emergency

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with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

5

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

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awfully; terribly

1

one lump; one body; one group

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if it's the case

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smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

1

on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

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sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

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boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

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senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother

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loyalty; devotion

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority

2

the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

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union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

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regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

uproar; disturbance

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management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business

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that's the way it is; such is life

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henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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wooden floor

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in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

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ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

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