jpdb beta

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

2

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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appearing quite ...

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in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

bad-tempered

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sharply; harshly; stingingly

1

pitching ability; counter for pitches

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

to hide; to conceal oneself

2

(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)

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unselfish; selfless; disinterested

2

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

2

wet through; drenched

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paper

2

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

otherwise; or else; if not

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child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

1

geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets

1

street (front) door

1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

1

to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

1

two o'clock

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

midnight

1

chance; opportunity

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

2

arrogance

1

luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

1

self-indulgence; looseness; dissolution; licence; license

1

passions; sexual desire; lust

1

shameless

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

1

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

1

tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

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metal basin

2

soap dish or box

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glass door

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majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

rust (colour)

2

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

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maple (tree) (Acer spp.)

2

new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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light blue; pale blue; aqua

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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