jpdb beta

ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge

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to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

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apology; excuse

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argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

still; as yet; as of old

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determination; resolution

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

2

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

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to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

5

snakelike; snaky; serpentine

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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oneself; myself

5

perpetual youth and longevity

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face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

2

to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

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to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

2

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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both; (not) either

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to ooze (out); to seep

3

hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression

1

valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

1

plants; vegetation

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time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

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swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

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meeting; reception

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admirable; laudable

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

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dry wind

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windward; upwind

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

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weakness

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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to bring someone along

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to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

2

hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

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to give mouth; to bark

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return; coming back

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similar

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even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

2

kindness; favor; favour

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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