jpdb beta

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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getting on base; reaching first base; times on base; TOB

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

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real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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opportunity; chance; time; occasion

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stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

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compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case

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to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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clock; watch; timepiece

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two o'clock

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minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

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to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

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second hand (of clock)

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insourcing

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progress

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indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

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Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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to crawl towards; to creep up to

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impatience

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time (three times, each time, etc.); times

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sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

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to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

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to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

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arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

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to look forward to

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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old man; old geezer

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noise

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mixed; mingled

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to vomit; to spit out

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scavenger hunt race

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

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with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

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these

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foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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baseball ground; baseball stadium

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to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly

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reading; leading

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