jpdb beta

some; small amount of

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before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

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ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

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brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

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sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up

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July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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gentle; mild; meek; tender

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted

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lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

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arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

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last week; the week before

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embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

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creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

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just because; even if; even though

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

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blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition

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handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct

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if; in case; supposing

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powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

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to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

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derailment; digression; deviation

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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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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joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint

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to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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instigation

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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

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to pretend; to act (as if)

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matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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display items

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