jpdb beta

for a while; for some time; for a period

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imposing stance; daunting pose

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wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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

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combat power; fighting strength

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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blouson; jacket gathered at the waist

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decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

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last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

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meeting place

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one hour

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iron ring

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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in front of a station

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station building

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stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

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commercial building

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tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)

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to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

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below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin

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corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

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(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

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(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

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feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

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

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perfume; scent

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light color; light colour

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lip balm; lip salve; chapstick

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

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climate

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hat; cap; cap (move)

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summer

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sunlight; rays of the Sun

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to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

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moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

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unfortunately; regrettably

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wristwatch; watch

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board

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fifteen; 15

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to start to move; to get going; to come alive

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