jpdb beta

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

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without

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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chatteringly; wittering on; prattling on; blathering on

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meaning; called; said

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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isn't that right?

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

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to enjoy (oneself)

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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tuck (clothing, sewing); tuck (diving, gymnastics)

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exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

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there is nothing

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it seems that; as if

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imperative form; command

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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welcome!; nice to see you!

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room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...

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to do (for someone)

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result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

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the same; the said; likewise

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painful experience

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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violence; mayhem

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to continue; to keep up; to keep on

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