jpdb beta

corporate giant

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supernova

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celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

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risky

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to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

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worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad

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crime; offence; offense

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to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

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fame; reputation; renown

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property; fortune; assets

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

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illegal; unlawful

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

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to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with

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legal guardian

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consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

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adopted daughter; foster daughter

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moving tale; impressive tale

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brown envelope; manila envelope

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

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report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

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provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

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manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

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to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

loud; sonorous; ringing

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resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

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to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

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to lay aside; to set aside

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to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one

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look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing

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to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

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further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

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what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)

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confections; sweets; candy; cake

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to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)

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to abandon; to give up on; to desert

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housekeeper; maid

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live-in (e.g. job)

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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business; work; operations; service; duties

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