jpdb beta

winter

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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still; even now

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to take root; to strike

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

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so; like this; in this way

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread

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mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

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question; inquiry; enquiry

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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forking the rook while checking the king

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taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

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lady of the house

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please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat

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to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

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hindrance; intrusion

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

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

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