jpdb beta

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)

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common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge

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munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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stomach ache; abdominal pain

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cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment

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forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification

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to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

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(domestic) fowl; poultry

2

lightning strike; torpedo attack

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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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to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

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bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

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mausoleum

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chef's knife

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offering; sacrifice

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ego; egoism; egoist

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now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

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disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence

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running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

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to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

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glandular hair

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to establish; to formulate

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cross; cross shape; sign of the cross

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counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.

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(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy

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unity of rider and horse

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being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one

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the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

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secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing

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mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

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best; ideal; perfect

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going straight on; going straight ahead

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great evil; scum of the earth; monster; fiend

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spectator; audience

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium

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consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

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dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

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tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length

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fallen hair; combings; hair left on comb

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abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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