jpdb beta

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

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character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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to cut into (a conversation); to interject

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advice; warning

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beginner

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ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living

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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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welcome

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welcome; (warm) reception

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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feeling keenly; fully realizing

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saliva; spit; spittle

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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Friday

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

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to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

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to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

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holding two or more positions concurrently

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this month

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details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement

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salary; wages; pay

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private property; personal belongings; personal effects

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

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to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

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acquaintance

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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to look towards

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to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

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last week; the week before

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Tuan

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

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to point at

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gift certificate

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change (for a purchase); toilet splashback

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the other; the other one

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thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

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to keep (a person) waiting

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almost (did); nearly (did)

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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