jpdb beta

to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

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value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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all (there is); as long as there is

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snack (to have with a drink); side dish

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personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs

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exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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bottle of spirits that a bar customer buys, writes his name on, keeps on a shelf at the bar, and drinks little by little on successive visits

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dinnerware; cutlery

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sofa; couch

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table

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

3

nail technician; manicurist

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

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endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

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ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony

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changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)

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once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

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what to do

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rather; sooner; preferably

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use; utilization; utilisation; application

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village community (esp. hierarchical, conservative and exclusive); insular community; closed society; ring; cartel; clique

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an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

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running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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the misfortune of others tastes as sweet as honey

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

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to subsist; to keep on living

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position

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

4

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance

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washing with water; rinsing; flushing

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once in a lifetime; once in one's life

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the second time

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to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

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to call again; to call (someone) back

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to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

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claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

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4th day of the month; four days

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