jpdb beta

the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

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type of occupation; occupational category

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to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

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direct

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epilogue

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April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

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packing; baling; crating

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position; location; base; point; site

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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several months

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decision; determination

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coming home after midnight; person who comes home after midnight

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private property; personal belongings; personal effects

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

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(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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wild idea; delusion

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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study; library; den; home office; reading room

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

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isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

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freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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counter for colours

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to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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to tighten; to press hard

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all over the body; from head to foot; all over

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

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to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

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to bear; to endure

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

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motive power; driving force

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always; at any time

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tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

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