jpdb beta

measuring by eye

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to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down

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to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

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point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

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depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

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(something) fickle; (something) very changeable

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training; practice; practising; cultivation

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Zen; Zen temple; Zen priest

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

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T-shaped wooden bell hammer

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subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

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mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

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training; practice; practising; cultivation

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taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains

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admonition; commandment; sila (precept)

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the dots of i's and the crosses of t's; (not neglecting) the slightest details

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to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

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all; everything

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reasoning; logic; persuasion

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dismal; gloomy

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irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod

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wisdom

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male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses

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male (animal, plant)

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distinction; differentiation; classification

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(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

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to become overly logical; to be hairsplitting

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soap ball; soap bubble

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soap bubble

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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duckweed; rootless person; wanderer

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sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting

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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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in the face of; in defiance of

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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perfectly dedicated wife

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hemorrhoids; haemorrhoids; blind piles

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roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

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(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge

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best regards; please take care of; please do

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appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

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sending out; dispatching; despatching

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female adulterer; adulteress

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standing firm; holding out

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amateur

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growing old together (as a couple); white hemp thread (as a betrothal gift, representing the hair of an old couple)

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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