jpdb beta

very strange; odd; queer

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

2

to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by

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interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

3

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

2

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

4

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

sigh

2

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

you; dear; honey

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

winning a battle; victory; victorious battle

1

heartfelt

1

my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations

1

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

3

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

3

Tadataka

1

liking something; being partial to something; -phile

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

2

when it becomes; when it comes to

1

older brother; elder brother

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

to invite in; to show someone in

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

to accord someone every courtesy

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

mother

2

frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

1

obedient; docile; quiet

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

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