jpdb beta

coexistence

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both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

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foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

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to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

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something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment

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my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

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answering machine; answerphone

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(audio) recording

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signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move

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modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization

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at a moment's notice; readily

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a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible

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strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

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projection

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robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

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roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid

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cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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half a year; six months

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

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to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

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in a line; in a row

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example; exercise (for the reader)

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comparison and contrast

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transcendental

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connect

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to fiddle with; to monkey around with

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lower animals

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main question; real issue at hand

2

house arrest

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unfortunately

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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to misunderstand

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before long

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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negotiation

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dissipation; lewdness

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action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene

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(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

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to conceal; to hide

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heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

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unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time

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bedding; bedclothes

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dull; uninteresting; boring; drab

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ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item

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short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized

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