jpdb beta

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

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to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy

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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

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square; rectangular

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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volunteer activities; volunteerism

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being alive

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only son

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to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

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many years; a long time

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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personal history; background; career

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great-grandmother

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whether (or not); if

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five o'clock

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careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

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rising intonation; upward inflection; rising tendency; upward trend; feet-first somersault hanging from the horizontal bar

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

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rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

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speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners

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to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore

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temple (on side of head)

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with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

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as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

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eleven; 11; jack

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty

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spicy

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curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

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stomach; dietary needs

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beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism

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youthful; young; young-looking

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lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid

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wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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bow; bowing

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conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

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telephone call; telephone (device)

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hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

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conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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because of; owing to; due to

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rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

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loud voice

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