jpdb beta

sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs

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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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so; like this; in this way

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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to enter a New Year

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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five o'clock

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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someone; somebody

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you

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

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unexpectedly; surprisingly

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

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development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

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sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year

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Hawaii; Hawai'i

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performer; entertainer; celebrity

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(Western) playing cards

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a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

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old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law

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gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

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pluralizing suffix

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a little bit; a little while

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to close (one's eyes); to shut

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nose

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paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

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to win; to gain victory

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strategy; tactics

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to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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snot bubble

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

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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four o'clock

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to have the nerve to

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this year

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coffee

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

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