jpdb beta

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

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very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

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lake surface

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size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

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to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

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sun; sunshine; sunlight

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limbs; arms and legs; body

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one thin flat object; one sheet

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blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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splash; spray; droplet

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lake (in place names)

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shyness

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to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

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base of the throat; bottom of the neck

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shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

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to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly

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agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

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soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

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exactly opposite (of)

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

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clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt

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curve

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult

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three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

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playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

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climax; turning point

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to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability

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feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

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I'll; let's; probably

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crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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over-all length; span

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dinosaur

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feral child

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being startled

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interest; appeal; attraction; fun

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comment

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insecurity; carelessness

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crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

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business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

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force of a fire; force of flames

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to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

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evening meal; dinner; supper

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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ecosystem

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