jpdb beta

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

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early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning

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as promised

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cooperative; helpful

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

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to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in

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one house; the same house

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ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

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congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

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to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation

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to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation

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bathroom

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primness; putting on airs; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

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to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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to be trustworthy; to be credible; to be believable

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to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

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to order; to command; to appoint

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to bring back

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protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

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to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

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to be at a loss for words

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to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

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

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private army

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now is the time

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to bear; to endure

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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clique; faction

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to revere; to respect; to worship

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cease and desist order; stay order; discontinuance order; suspension order

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concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...

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the skeptics; the sceptics

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protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication

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fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

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