jpdb beta

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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annoying; noisy; strict

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you guys; buddies; pals; you lot

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quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

4

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

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tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

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junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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to change one's mind

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musical instrument

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to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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how; in what way; how about

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

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model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

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infrared rays; infrared radiation

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

scope

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place; situation; position; location

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

1

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

4

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

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

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limit; bound

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arrival

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

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medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

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Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens

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force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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