jpdb beta

coming-of-age ceremony

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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it's not like; it isn't as if

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(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)

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moderation; standard

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volunteer

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labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

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clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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ordinary citizen; the general public

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drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk

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middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

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together with; same; both; all; including ...

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ordinary; sensible; commonplace

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to act; to take action

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consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

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trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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front line; forefront

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stocking shelves; stock person; stocking person

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)

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wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

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act; deed; conduct

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voluntary restraints; self-limitation

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perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

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to be detained; to take time

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stress-free

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in proportion to; just as much as

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tiredness; fatigue

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doubling; double

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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once more

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in those days

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to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

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to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

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tray

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from the viewpoint of; according to

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entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

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general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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to have a meal; to take a meal

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sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

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we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

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