jpdb beta

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

2

at first; in the beginning; originally

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ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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still; as yet; as it has been

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

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downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo

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speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

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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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waffle

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don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

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to happen to pass by

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to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

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ahem

2

clearing one's throat; cough

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control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker

3

violent; rough

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everywhere; all over; throughout

2

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

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cockpit; control cabin; flight compartment; pilot compartment; control room

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to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

2

window frame; sash

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steel

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vent; ventilation opening

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small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

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expression; phraseology

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oneself; myself

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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to increase; to multiply

2

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

3

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

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deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

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your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

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whereabouts

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notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

1

watchtower; observation tower; lookout

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tile (e.g. roof)

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

3

cream (colour, color)

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

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load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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to relax; to feel at home

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

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