jpdb beta

extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

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crest; coat of arms

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handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

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unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

1

extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)

1

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

each (carrying)

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impatiently; eagerly

1

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

5

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

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lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

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

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holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

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safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

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common; ordinary; conventional; customary

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tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

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vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

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this; our; right; justice; checking account

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special; particular; peculiar; unique

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individual; specimen

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to join forces; to cooperate

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book value

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

1

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

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divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)

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riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large

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to hear a rumor; to get wind of

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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legendary; fabled; fabulous

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desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

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authenticity; credibility

1

gently; airily; fluffily

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

1

circulation; dissemination

1

tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

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exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

1

close to the ear

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to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

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formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

1

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

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winning a war; victory

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to congratulate; to celebrate

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courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds

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