jpdb beta

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

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to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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speed

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cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)

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about this time

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refined; elegant

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

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to turn towards; to point

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

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to do (for someone)

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to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

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to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

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to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

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cushion

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to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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driver's seat (in a car)

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to thrust before; to thrust at

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perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

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occasional; infrequent; rare

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

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one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end

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(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

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facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

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much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

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border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

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forked tree; forked branch

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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a little bit; a little while

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

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to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

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to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

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a certain ...

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comfort; ease

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to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside

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to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

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unexpected; surprising

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clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

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loose (of clothing); baggy; flabby; saggy; sloshing; slopping

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