jpdb beta

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

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fundraising; financing; cash flow

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to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

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orphanage; children's home

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

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to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

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hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

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filthy; dirty (looking); drab

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money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber

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leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

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to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

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eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before

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end-of-year; year-end

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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last business day of the year (usu. December 28)

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

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wife

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not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it

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dawn; daybreak

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near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

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to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

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personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy

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today; this day

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business; work; operations; service; duties

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public relations department (section, office)

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long time; long interval; for quite some time

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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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when; at what point

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely

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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

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drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year

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tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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being projected to win; being certain to be elected; being sure of being elected

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member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

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to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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prison; detention house; detention center; jail

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retirement at one's own request

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samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

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to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

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donation; contribution; offering

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manifesto

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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roadside speech; soapbox speech

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above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach

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