jpdb beta

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

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reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

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to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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to hold in one's mouth

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li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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highest grade; top class

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gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me

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mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

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shipper

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to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

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300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

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ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

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instantly; resolutely

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

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to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free

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how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

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almighty; omnipotent

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

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you (plural)

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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

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quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

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flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

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600; six hundred

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equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split

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for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out

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so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

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beyond that point; after that

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

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to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

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death from cold; freezing to death

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to do as one likes

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

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