jpdb beta

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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Second Advent

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manuscript; version; draft

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birth; creation; formation

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rebirth; new birth; nascent

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starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation

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opinion; view; comment

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to contribute jointly

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value; worth; virtue; blessing

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making-of; behind-the-scenes; making; creating

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wrapping paper

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flattery; cajolery; flirtation

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grandpa; gramps

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to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

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good

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fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman

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trio; gang of three; threesome

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to expel; to drive out

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

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drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

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to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer

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mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

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every evening; night after night

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old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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repeater (telecommunications); repeat customer; regular customer; person who does the same (negative) act repeatedly

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road approaching a shrine

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

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operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)

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one room

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terrorist

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kickoff party; rally; pep party

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to be itching to put one's skills to use

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devoted; self-sacrificing

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cultivation; nurture; culture

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menial; meanness; servility; abject

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to look dead on the inside; to have a blank expression

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

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to realize; to realise

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