jpdb beta

pure; clean; purity

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change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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step by step; by degrees

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that's the way it is; such is life

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to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable

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

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the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark

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to poke; to push

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to call a person's attention (to)

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

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to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

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public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant

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idleness; inactivity

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(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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to wait upon; to serve

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine

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modest; humble

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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications

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catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

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why; how

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reluctant (to part)

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smile

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

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position

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to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself

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peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

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monkey; ape

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zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals

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to mimic; to imitate

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to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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adult male; man

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