jpdb beta

they; those guys

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to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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famous; fame

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movie director; film director

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name; given name; first name

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about this time

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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meaningless; pointless

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to be careful; to take the utmost care

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principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

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promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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commencing with; including

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

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company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

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wholesaler

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defrauding; swindle

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district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

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low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)

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resale

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large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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memory; sense; experience

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

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eastern office (esp. police); eastern department

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forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

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perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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such; this sort of; like this

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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knowing; (an) acquaintance

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someone; somebody

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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much less; to say nothing of

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to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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