jpdb beta

gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

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to hit something aimed at (maliciously); to hit a prize (lottery, etc.)

2

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

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accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

1

holiday; day off

3

on the occasion of

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wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

1

to be scared

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

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to lend an ear to; to listen to

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tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

to cross swords with

3

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

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every morning

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spiritualism; idealism

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realistic; pragmatic

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

3

sword dance

2

weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight

5

that day; the very same day

2

outsider; alien elements

2

to kill each other

2

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

8

the preceding visitor

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to lie deep in; to extend far back

1

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot

1

comparatively; relatively

2

to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

1

no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)

1

best; ideal; perfect

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of all things

3

place for relaxation and refreshment

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to remain; to stay (somewhere)

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to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

1

early in the morning

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return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge

1

simple; plain

2

everyday; always; at all times; frequently

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

2

expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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grim face; angry look

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