jpdb beta

prickling; stinging; biting

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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self-improvement; (mental) training; self-discipline; cultivation

1

conviction; belief; confidence

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drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily

1

rainy

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to chill one's bones (e.g. because of cold, pain, etc.); to be very cold; to be scathing

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wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

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to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

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rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

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to grow numb with cold

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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boardinghouse

1

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

lamp; light

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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straw sandals

2

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

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sitting in a circle

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small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

root of a tooth; fang

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to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

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incense

4

abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking

1

taste; palate; sense of taste

1

belch; eructation; burp

1

smoke; fumes

1

indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

2

dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

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to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

1

sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food

4

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

2

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

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to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse

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to stare back (at); to glare back

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to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

1

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

1

inner heart

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unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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