jpdb beta

tales of one's travels

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stay; sojourn

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intelligence gathering; information gathering

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entry into a country

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close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com

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plant; vegetation

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to bear fruit; to ripen

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doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

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strong point

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects

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strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

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remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively

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shoulder

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angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)

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with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly

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various

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to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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unrelated

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in that manner; like that

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term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

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bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

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pedestrian traffic

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my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

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(political) power; authority; influence

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in sign of; in proof of

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relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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horseplay; fooling around

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relative

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risk

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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ruin; destruction; fall

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by all means; by all costs

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straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road

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party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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boundary line

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness

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disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

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to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

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