jpdb beta

to remake; to rebuild

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lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

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to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure

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being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless

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current cabinet; present cabinet

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vedana (sensation)

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

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departure from a country; leaving a country

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Vietnam

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Turkey; Türkiye; turquoise

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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VR; virtual reality

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Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR

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female office worker

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to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

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specialist organization

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

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victorious nation

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to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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usurpation

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to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted

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slander; abuse

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being lost for words

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qualitative difference; disparity; gap

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debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

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playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

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putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

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nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

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amount to be borne; one's share (of expenses)

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to pluck; to pick; to tear

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permanent member of the UN Security Council

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed

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powerful medicine; strong poison

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to grow old; to age

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to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

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involuntary admission (to a mental hospital); involuntary commitment

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illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

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script; screenplay; scenario

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Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)

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to be remembered; to go down in history

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roar; howl; yell; bellow

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fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)

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to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

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curvature; warp; bend

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