jpdb beta

to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)

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bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)

2

poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade

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to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

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nearby place

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board of directors

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hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

2

criminal code

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crime of perjury

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(penalty of) imprisonment

1

adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

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venomous snake; poisonous snake

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pet dog; non-sporting dog

1

electric chair

1

to half-rise to one's feet

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inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

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to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

self; oneself

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showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

1

revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

1

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)

1

one road; ray (of hope)

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

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original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator

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to gather together

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dimple

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exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

3

to put someone to work; to make someone work

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to steal (from a person)

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

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a long, long time ago; very long ago

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reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring

9

with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)

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hegemony

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deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)

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egoist

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economic recession

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national power

2

modern times; the modern age; this day and age

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supporter; adherent; proponent; backer

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to rebuild; to reconstruct

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coexistence

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evil spirit

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had better do so

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