jpdb beta

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

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bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom

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sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground

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to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

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prejudice; bias; distorted view

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

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irritation; annoyance; frustration

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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trial and error

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knob; doorknob

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catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)

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toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan

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matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need

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to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

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to leave open

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punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

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the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

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to fall flat; to fall face down

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two legs; two feet; two pairs

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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else; in addition; besides

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tag (children's game); tig

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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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to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

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have-nots

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to throw away

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poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

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supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

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knee joint

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figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus

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not so

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as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

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health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell

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resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

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discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

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crawling forward (on one's stomach)

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conduct; behavior; behaviour

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to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

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conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)

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course; route; path; process; stages

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to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

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establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

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thus; in this way

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to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

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needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

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