jpdb beta

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

to tumble down; to roll down

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lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)

1

to pick up; to pick out

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

meaning; called; said

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

end; edge; tip

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

to say things to ease one's mind

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

high class; high grade

2

arithmetic

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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invisibly; secretly; privately

1

rule; reign; peaceful times

2

three years

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

1

third daughter

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firstborn; first child; eldest child

2

boy; son; man

1

baby girl; primary schoolgirl

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

servant; menial

1

long; (for a) long time

1

long

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to stay calm; to keep cool

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

1

child's room; nursery

1

defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

1

baby

3

dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

2

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

to look around; to tour

1

cradle

4

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

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