jpdb beta

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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it's no joke; gimme a break!

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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castle

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to beat to death; to kill

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threat; intimidation; menace

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

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right; privilege

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

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man; male; masculine gender

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dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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tail (animal); tail end; tip

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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to return; to come back

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

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associate editor; deputy editor

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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small quantity; little; little while; short distance

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strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

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in this way; thus; such; uh...

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to show; to display

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huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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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 worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

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acquaintance

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volunteer

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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meal; dinner; diet

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

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confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

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

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