jpdb beta

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

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xi

1

paradox

2

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

2

piece of paper; paper scrap; paper strip

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my husband; one's family; family member

2

just above; right overhead

1

control

1

down; below; downward

1

to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something

2

modelling (e.g. a system, etc.)

2

concrete example

2

unavoidable; inevitable

1

to be born; to come into the world

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interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

to finish saying

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to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

2

to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused

2

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

3

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

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to squeeze out; to wring out

3

main cause; primary factor

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

yearning; longing for; deep affection

2

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

2

rightly or wrongly; by all possible means

2

fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

1

to lose balance

1

madness; craziness; insanity

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

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to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

1

preconscious (psychoanalysis)

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peremptory command; must-obey order; absolute instruction; categorical imperative

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perfectly honest

2

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

3

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

substitution; replacement; permutation; substitution; displacement

1

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

frustration

3

general classification; broad categorization

1

intropunitive; self-punishing

2

extrapunitive; tending to blame others

3

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

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self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation

1

distortion; falsification; perversion

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