jpdb beta

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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such; this sort of; like this

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

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long ago; already; a long time ago

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to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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"bird-in-the-cage" children's game

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

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when

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coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

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dawn; daybreak

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evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

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crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

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tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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back; behind; rear

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front; frontage; facade; main

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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parting; farewell

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was; were

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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stupid brat; son of a bitch

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

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