jpdb beta

the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths

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(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal

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before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)

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summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)

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softly; gently; lightly

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soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

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thank you; thanks

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

3

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

2

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

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looks; features; (personal) appearance

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to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

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depiction; description; portrayal

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market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

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all times and places; all ages and countries

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language

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(female) beauty; beautiful woman

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estimation; criticism; comment

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use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

enumeration; list

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the Tripitaka (complete Buddhist canon)

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

3

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

4

large quantity; large amount

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body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

3

to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain

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looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

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astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

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confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

2

to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)

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term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology

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to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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number; amount

3

one's remaining years

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up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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never (before)

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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artist

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criticism; commentary; review

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according to (someone)

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Greece

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origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

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solemn; respectful; reverent; silent; quiet

2

two characters; name

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to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame

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vitality; energy; dynamism

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

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