jpdb beta

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

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goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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who

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Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

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indicates question

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moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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how many; how old

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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first half

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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I; me

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general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

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presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out

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handicap

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be; is

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

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circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

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to hate; to detest

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to do someone in; to bump someone off

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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bright; intelligent

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

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to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

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(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

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being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior

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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

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such ... as; or some such

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don't you think?; indicates question

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difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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now; nowadays

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for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

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gap; space

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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