jpdb beta

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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to find it hard to say

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family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate

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water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons

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acorn

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thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

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change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

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to congratulate

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if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

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how many; how old

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to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

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measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

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to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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to lie down (and rest)

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

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swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

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to shake; to sway; to waver

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

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church; congregation

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bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

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in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

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journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

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traveller; traveler

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plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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China

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

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(set of) facial features; looks

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both; both sides; both parties

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all

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to be exhausted; to be tired out

3

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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out of character; unlike one

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

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700; seven hundred

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only; merely; but; no more than

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toe

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

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