jpdb beta

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

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day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

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adventure

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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definite; sure

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rather than

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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macroscopic; comprehensive; all-including; broad

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stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

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confrontation; showdown

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synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive

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scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs

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batting first

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failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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for the first time in one's life

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stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

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examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

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majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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to be kind to; to treat kindly

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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two times; twice; two degrees

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parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

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carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

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I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

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hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

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phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

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OK; okay

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two

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Valentine's Day

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chocolate

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

to think too much; to be over-concerned

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third day of the month; three days

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interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

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adding; addition; extra

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to feel like; to feel inclined to do

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of all things

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the big three ...

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lover; rubber

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