jpdb beta

easy; simple; light

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hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

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way of handling

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to move forward; to move on

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the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

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tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

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exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

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to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

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Sunday

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lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

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at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step

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close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

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oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

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to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into

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somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

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to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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complete recovery

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

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nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

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flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming

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to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound

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preference; priority; precedence

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gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

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thread; yarn; string

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to go; to come

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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disappointment; despair

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requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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to get a phone call

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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fate; destiny; lot

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long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

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in addition to this

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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from the viewpoint of; according to

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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all members; everybody; regular member

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false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation

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