jpdb beta

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

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taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

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smile

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bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in

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pride; boast

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point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

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sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac

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the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar

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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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dragon and tiger; (fig.) two mighty rivals

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together; mutually; fellow

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brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

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halation (i.e. in photography, a halo-effect when additional light leaks out around the subject)

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soft voice

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camber

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to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

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restart; reboot

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

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to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol

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(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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first step

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

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one; same (mind, path, etc.)

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to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

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strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

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twice

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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to hang; to hang up

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ouch; ow; that hurt

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wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

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announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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private; exclusive; secret

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be; is

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trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties

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to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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calamity; disaster; accident

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to bring; to take; to bring about

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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welcome

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