jpdb beta

morning; forenoon; just before noon

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early; quickly; promptly

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coming home from school

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friend

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

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promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

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

3

creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly

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detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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entrance; hatch(way)

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to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

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somehow or other

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to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

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what on Earth is this?

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to doubt one's own eyes

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(a) row; line

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footpath; walkway; sidewalk

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above the knee

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upper half of the body; upper body

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entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

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trying on clothes

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how; in what way

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East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age

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movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

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the very thing; itself

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or; otherwise

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renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal

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pilgrimage; pilgrim

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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shall ...; to assume; to suppose

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hundred times worship (e.g. walking back and forth a hundred times before a shrine offering a prayer each time)

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visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)

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the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

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black magic

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white magic

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let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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to await; to expect

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bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

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still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

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immediately; promptly

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