jpdb beta

opinion; view; comment

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light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

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very; extremely; that is

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at times; occasionally

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state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

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war; fighting; fierce competition

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outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

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tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

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to win; to gain victory

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

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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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moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

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

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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in this way; thus; such; uh...

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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two

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to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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to cool down one's anger

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getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

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to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

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

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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so; like this; in this way

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desk

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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way; method; means; resource; course

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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ah; oh; hey!

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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to be softened; to calm down

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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