jpdb beta

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

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when; at what point

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assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)

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to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

conscious; deliberate; intentional

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(on the) verge of death

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serious wound; serious injury

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owner; possessor

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standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

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individually; separately

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quirky; idiosyncratic

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luckily; blessedly; fortunately

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to tear down; to shatter

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shield

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd

1

tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale

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these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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beheading; decapitation

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glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial

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to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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to throw back

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to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy

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crash; smash; crunch; bang

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nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

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ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

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to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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end; termination point

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

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pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

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to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

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to scatter; to spread

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flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

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suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

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smoke; fumes

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