jpdb beta

to mean

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anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

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helmsman; coxswain

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itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

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jet black

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landing; alighting; touch down

2

open field; empty lot; plain

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to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

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description; account

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paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings

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omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing

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expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

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departure

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fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle

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gauze

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cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

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V sign (hand gesture); peace sign

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision

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learning by watching others; learning by imitation

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reoperation; repeat surgery; second surgery; surgical revision

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redoing

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deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

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to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish

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steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control

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lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

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shy; bashful; timid; reserved

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cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

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bowing while pressing three fingers of each hand on floor

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declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children

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to think too much; to be over-concerned

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putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

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good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

1

one's age at death

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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cat-and-mouse (race); lead changing hands many times

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back-and-forth; neck-and-neck

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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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to get; to be given

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to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

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stepmother

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body; body blow (in boxing)

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stagnation; hindrance; delay

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having said that; be that as it may

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charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

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to fall into ruin; to be desolated

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to look old; to become musty; to wear out

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Western-style house

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