jpdb beta

chaps (in the skin); cracks

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stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

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to talk; to carry meaning

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to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

1

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

7

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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a long time ago; long ago

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coffin; casket

1

opposite side; opposition

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

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timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously

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to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

weak person; the weak

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searching for someone; search for a missing person

1

herself; she herself

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unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

1

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

once more; again

2

sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

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map

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

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nowhere

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impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)

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to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

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corridor; hallway; passageway

2

to do so; to do thus

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we

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malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

1

blackboard

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displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

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mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect

1

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

1

last; final; end; conclusion; rust

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

3

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

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back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds

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escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis

2

to be able to manage somehow or other

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I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

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decision; determination

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