jpdb beta

to leave behind

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war of words

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crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

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shamelessly; brazenly

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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corner; nook; recess

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incense

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two copies

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one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

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three minutes

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

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six minutes

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final adjustment; final coordination

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ridiculous; odd

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dealing with; coping with

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feeling keenly; fully realizing

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to telephone; to make a phone call

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(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

3

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

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Taiikukanmae

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tone

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

5

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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too much; excessively; too

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big shot; higher-ups

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have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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respect and affection; love and respect

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to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

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in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

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actor; actress; player; performer

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kindness; intimacy; friendship

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special; extraordinary

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excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)

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connection; relation

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without; but if; otherwise; or else

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

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declaration; statement

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

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