jpdb beta

precisely because

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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looking away; looking aside

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one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

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to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out

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to apologize; to apologise

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whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

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unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

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to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

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tea party; get-together; tea ceremony

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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ginger ale

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

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ginger (Zingiber officinale)

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shock; impact; crash

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vegetable

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condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice

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tour

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

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satisfactory; decent

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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walk; stroll

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to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

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not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

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to choose; to select

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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indicate reason; infers some protest

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to stop crying; to cry oneself out

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underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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weird; eerie; uncanny

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

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engagement; betrothal

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My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

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insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

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back off!; leave me alone!

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seal over the edges of adjacent sheets; tally impression

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