jpdb beta

ballot; vote

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runaway girl

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hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

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guardian; protector; patron; parent

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enquiry; inquiry

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slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)

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bossy person; self-appointed manager; bossyboots

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stocking; buying up

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meaning; called; said

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another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

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great mistake

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someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

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miraculous

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English (language)

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study; diligence; discount; reduction

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everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation

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challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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conclusion

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practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum

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number; number plate; license plate

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disguise; masquerade

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(in) one's own way

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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

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ocean; sea; the deep

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to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

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gun; rifle; small arms

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equipment

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to be reliable

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tune; melody; tuning

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breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

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order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order

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battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)

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inside; interior; inner part

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shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

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clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

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filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

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to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

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fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

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to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

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have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

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