jpdb beta

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

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to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

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

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decision; determination

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today; this day

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topic of discussion; agenda

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that; the matter in question

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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is not; am not; are not

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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sense of responsibility

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

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compatibility; coexistence; standing together

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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to feel; to sense; to experience

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air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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we

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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individual; private person; personal; private

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making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

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(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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personal; individual; private

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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January; first month of the lunar calendar

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serious; not joking; straight

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

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to answer; to reply

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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post office

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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he; she; that guy

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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like that; that way

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