jpdb beta

to do in secret

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately

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to keep a promise; to keep one's word

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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when

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reluctant (to part)

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repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

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shh!; sh!; shoo!

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to lack

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to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

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hair on the back of one's head

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to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

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to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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destruction; collapse; crumbling

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to detest; to abhor; to loathe

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nothing but; except; no more than

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

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largest ever; biggest; record

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

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parallel; equal; match

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unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)

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not yet; un-

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

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masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality

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to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

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to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up

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not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

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to look forward to

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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shaking violently

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very near

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recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

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just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

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to escape from; to get out

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to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

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to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

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interruption; suspension; break

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riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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apologetic

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