jpdb beta

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas

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to change one's mind

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black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface

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to hit and break open; to crush; to smash

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hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

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some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")

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just who do you think you are?

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small salary; meagre salary; low pay

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principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

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smoke and fumes (e.g. from cooking); beacon; skyrocket; fireworks

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cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship

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temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it

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to hunt for a job; to seek employment

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grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning

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passing mark

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smell(ing) of sweat

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one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)

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before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)

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dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow

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causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart

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cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible

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(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything

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to play it safe

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squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

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to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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good-looking; fair; beautiful

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maintaining the status quo

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mockery; derision; ridicule

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mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

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once more; again

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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to pull out (with force); to pierce; to bore into; to steal (e.g. personal information)

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playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

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women's waistcloth; loincloth; garment worn by nobles when bathing

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Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)

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rash; eruption; ...id

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chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice

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common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar

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minority opinion

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acting ability; talent as a performer

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old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

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quick bath; hurried bath

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Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)

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temptress; flirt; minx; murder of a man; murderer of a man

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whatever brought that on?

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roar; sound made by monsters

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to kick hard

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to jest; to clown (around)

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