jpdb beta

one's own effort

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incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat

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uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person

6

early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning

1

riding together; riding with

1

handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)

1

wild

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first day; opening day

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

1

advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person

1

riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)

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private army

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pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred

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to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

out of sight; out of eyeshot

2

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

1

flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

1

cloudy sky; overcast sky

1

cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)

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leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa

1

to run around

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one lump; one group

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to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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to stand stock still

2

old woman

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to cry and shout; to scream

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to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

4

ignorant of the ways of the world

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bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

3

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

to speak; to hear a voice

2

oh!; oh?; my!

1

memory; ability to remember

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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to be completely still

2

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

2

seal

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practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic

2

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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