jpdb beta

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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murder-suicide; forced double or multiple suicide

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

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fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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

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surroundings; environs; circumference

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

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one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

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performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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money; metal

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(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless

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to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

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skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

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to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

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had better ...; had better not ...

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joke; jest; funny story

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Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel; lush, green tree

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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like this; this sort; this way

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crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief

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to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

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he said, she said

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

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to remain; to be left

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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report; information

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subordinate person

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!

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to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

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