jpdb beta

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

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horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language

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foreign language

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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gravesite; tomb

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folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats

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graveyard; cemetery

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in every case; in everything; in all matters

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

5

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

5

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

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the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

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to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

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crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat

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tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

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rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

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completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...

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to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

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to pour on

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step; stride; counter for steps

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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stepping back; drawing back

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

5

madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

5

moment; instant

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trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

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finger; toe; digit

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

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to hesitate; to waver

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busy; hurried; confused; flurried

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noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

2

something or other; anything

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meaning; significance; sense

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

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to carve (design)

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Europe

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(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

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detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable

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timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

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