jpdb beta

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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late at night; small hours of the morning

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seven o'clock

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to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

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to break the seal

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origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

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capital city; metropolis

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privileged class

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to devour; to bite to death

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one day; (on) a certain day

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creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

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dark clouds; black clouds

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cover; mantle; shroud; hood

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target group; target persons

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rebounding; recovery; repercussions; tomboy; rashness; incautiousness

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

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row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

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power map; power structure; power relationships

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sudden change; upheaval

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that day; the very same day

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slaughter; massacre

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dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

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(social) class; rank; grade

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branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream

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hegemony

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civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

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I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

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inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

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good government

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rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)

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power struggle

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to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

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revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

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one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

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exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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clerical work

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aroma; class; style; aromatherapy

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to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented

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to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day

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every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide

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to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

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branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family

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dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

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retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits

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