jpdb beta

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

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complicated and mysterious

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nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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quitting while one is ahead

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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valid; effective; yuko (judo)

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even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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to choose; to select

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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part; component

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(a) few; some; several

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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matter for great congratulation

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to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

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(written) contract; agreement

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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scene of carnage

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lateness; tardiness; arriving late

2

flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

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unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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delicately; weakly; gently; supplely

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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warmth

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hesitation; indecision; vacillation

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to hate; to detest

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to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

2

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

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consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

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indispensable; essential

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the former

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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the latter

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battalion commander

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not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

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penance

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