jpdb beta

keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation

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to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

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triple

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; (lit.) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

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to put one's life on the line

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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isolation; being alone; being friendless

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not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

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right under; directly below

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decision; settlement; definition

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three days

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leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

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penalty; sentence; punishment

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plop; splash

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underground lake; subterranean lake

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with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly

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land

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land; shore

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to pull up; to haul up

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full of; brimming with

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rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

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hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)

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dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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lake surface

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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

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stir; commotion; noise

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motion

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lake

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stillness; quiet; peacefulness

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nature; Mother Nature

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mysterious; mystical

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artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact

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downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

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absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily

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yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk

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subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

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repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

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echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

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unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

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bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

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crystal

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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Monster house

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