jpdb beta

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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cross-national

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war; fighting; fierce competition

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participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

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(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other

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almost; roughly; approximately

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impossible

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to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

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something like ...; something called ...

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

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to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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three people

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

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bodily sensation; sense; experience

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average; mean; balance; equilibrium

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smooth

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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coincident with; while; simultaneously

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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huge; big; gargantuan

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unnecessary; unneeded

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back (of body)

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finely chiseled (features)

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Hollywood

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actress; female actor

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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manner; style

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age; years

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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second half; latter half

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to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

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human; personal

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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younger; junior

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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how old?; what age?

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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