jpdb beta

such; like that; that sort of

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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battle; game; bout

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measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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with a grin

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foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

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sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings

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and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

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hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

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running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

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aha!; yes sir

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to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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sword strike; sword slash

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to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

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imbalance; proceeding irregularly; unsteady progress; limp; claudication

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guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)

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to talk together

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

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when it comes to ...; as for ...

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dinner; evening meal

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menu; schedule; program; menu

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

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tough measure; firm step; strong measure

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opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

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noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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towering; astonishingly high

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

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personal; individual; private

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that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me

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leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

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halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

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destruction; disruption; (application) crash

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to put one's strength into

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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bright; intelligent; clever; smart

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pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking

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weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

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trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

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