jpdb beta

to talk nonsense

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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very; extremely; that is

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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suffix for familiar person

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several tens

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

2

but; however; although

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tradition; legend; folklore

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1

matchless; unequalled; unequaled

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fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

7

iron pot; kettle

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

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to be surprised; to be astonished

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

3

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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male (animal, plant)

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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jealous person

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female (animal, plant)

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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that is to say; so that means

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to spend time (on doing something)

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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to buy back; to redeem

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balance; difference (in price, cost); margin

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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half a year; six months

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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with the exception of; excepting; excluding

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to make a profit

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of

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