jpdb beta

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

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relief; peace of mind

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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any more; any further; any better; any longer

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obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

2

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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not caring; not giving a damn

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

10

to take a taxi

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

4

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

2

to change one's mind

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possible; likely; probable

1

smoky; awkward; ill at ease

1

guardian; protector; patron; parent

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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old man; mister

2

firm refusal

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

4

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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compromise proposal

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I; me

2

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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with these words; while saying

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button (clothing); push-button

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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to overhear

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one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through

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please

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company; corporation; workplace

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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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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

4

exactly as stated; verbatim

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ten; 10; ten years of age

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second (unit of time); arc second

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intercom; interphone

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to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

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challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

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not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

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