jpdb beta

home area; home town; local

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neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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mosquito

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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to talk; to carry meaning

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

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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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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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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to pull tight; to brace; to tighten

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tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

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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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business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

2

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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pleasant feeling; good vibes

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

2

how many; how old

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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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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to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

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

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

woman; female; feminine gender

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

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form; shape; figure; visage

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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the end

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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tomorrow; near future

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