jpdb beta

answering machine; answerphone

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message

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to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

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seat; sheet; spreadsheet

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

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spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

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all right; very well; okay; I got it

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tire; tyre

5

re-; again

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departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator

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speed; velocity; pace; velocity

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shoulder (of a road); berm

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river; stream; River; the ... river

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wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

3

to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.); to shirk; to dodge; to break (a promise); to ignore

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time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme

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origin; beginning; start

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

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depth of water

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shallowish; somewhat shallow; on the shallow side; rather shallow

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fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

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dry riverbed; river beach

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to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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concrete

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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stone bridge

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handrail; railing; banister

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to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

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downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

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insurance; guarantee; warranty

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educational endowment insurance

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luckily; blessedly; fortunately

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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to squat; to crouch

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rock; boulder; crag

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Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)

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suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far

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