jpdb beta

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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counter for people

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

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geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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to make merry; to be festive

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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waterfall; (arch.) rapids

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in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business

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lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

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to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

1

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)

1

earthworm; worm

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

1

to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

2

strategist; tactician; schemer

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

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poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

2

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

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captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)

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Kan

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Rakan

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a few years ago; some years back

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one's real father; natural father; biological father

1

younger half-brother (by a different mother)

1

heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

1

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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to become; to be

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