jpdb beta

to prostrate oneself before

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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out of character; unlike one

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plantation

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large number (of); many; majority

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arrestee; person arrested

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several months

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wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork

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miniboss; sub-boss; mid-boss; underboss (of a criminal organization)

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section manager; section chief

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

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to be discouraged; to shrink from

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

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the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

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firm promise; definite promise

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to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

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since when; from when; how long

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lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

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to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

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salute; bow

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good morning

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to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

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haughty; holding one's head high

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right of veto

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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well done; good job

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to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

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(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp

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chuckle; giggle

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right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

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to like; to love; to be fond of

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that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

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by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month

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head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

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taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

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presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

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(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

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politics; government

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foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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response; reply; answer; defence; defense

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working one's way up; self-made person; veteran

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several years; a few years

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virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit

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entire world; whole world; world stage

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fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

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