jpdb beta

to step firmly; to harden by treading

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sole of the foot

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to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)

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rocket; locket

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to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

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to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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cable

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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to tear off

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

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at the last moment; this late in the game

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to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

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violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

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several days later

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

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to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

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marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

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unreality

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feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

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failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid

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one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)

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since then

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

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surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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moving about; stirring about

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces

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looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest

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the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

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peace; harmony

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)

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alone; unaided; away from home

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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that's so, however ...

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word; vocabulary

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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