jpdb beta

they

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ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

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proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

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to get on a horse; to mount a horse

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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historic; historical

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posterity; future life; life to come

1

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

weight; heavyweight boxer

1

anyone can see that; it's obvious that

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to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

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braking (mechanism)

1

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

1

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

afternoon; p.m.

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in a row; in a line

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favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

1

somewhat sudden

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creation; generation; formation; derivation

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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(a) row; line

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to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders

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besides; moreover; in addition

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

1

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

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blocking the way; standing in the way

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

1

threatening; menacing

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

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horseback; riding

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to make an appeal; to urge

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promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

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to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

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squad leader; divisional officer

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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chasing; chase

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