jpdb beta

early (days); initial stage; initial

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at a loose end; having nothing to do

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trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype

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antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation

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hashed meat with rice

6

19; nineteen

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growing child's hearty appetite

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cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame

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to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

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fond de veau; veal stock

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

1

selling price

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)

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persuasion

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to try out the food at various restaurants

1

another shop, store, or firm

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conclusion

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omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette

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topping

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sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping

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half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe

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coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment

1

colorful; colourful

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to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

1

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

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tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

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certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

2

coexistence

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beef

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canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

2

drink; beverage

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gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)

1

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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one's twenties

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to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

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after a meal

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beatitude; supreme bliss

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a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

1

newly-wed; newly married

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worry; anxiety; concern

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prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

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