jpdb beta

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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independent; responsible; active; subjective

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to seize the initiative

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step-up; advance; progress; increase

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majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

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well; now; then

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mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

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first meeting; first interview with

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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meeting; assembly; association; conjunction

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sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

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system

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installation (esp. software)

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ho-ho

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected

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grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

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folding one's arms

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(having) life-and-death power (over)

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but; however; although

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

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boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

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for more details ...; for further information ...

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inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these

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profitable; lucrative

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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betting; gambling

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poker

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blackjack

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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

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