jpdb beta

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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each other; one another

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to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

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of all people

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beast; brute; animal

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gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

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liking; taste; choice

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tee-hee

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indicate reason; infers some protest

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to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

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unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

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to notify; to advise; to inform

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hostage

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himself; yourself; herself

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toddling; taking tottering steps

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short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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to (do) like this

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by the window

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silk

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate

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salary; wages; pay

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imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)

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close to the wall; alongside the wall

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

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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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parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)

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departure; leaving; starting; standing

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light green; yellowish-green

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dress

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slightly early; just before

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rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

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cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

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to strangle; to constrict

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scarf

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good news

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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one win; one victory

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one defeat

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extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

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how many times?

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back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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moment; second; instant

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