jpdb beta

bonus; bounty; reward; compensation

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beyond one's means or position

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even

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tragic but brave; heroic; grim

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

1

hopeless; irredeemable

1

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

1

responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim

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gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

to crack jokes

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serious look (on one's face); straight face

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)

2

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

2

last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage

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in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

1

bundle; pack; bunch

1

periodic; regular; routine

1

lumber; timber; wood

1

exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

1

house-cloth; dust cloth

1

furniture

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

1

window frame; sash

1

the same person

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as far as I know

1

dance; dancing

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

1

treasure

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

4

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved

1

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

2

to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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in one's own way or style

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to some extent; to a certain extent

2

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

only; sole; unique

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