jpdb beta

mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person

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teaching body; group of lecturers; instructors

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check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out

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to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

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arrangement; handling; measures; management; discretion

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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restoration; repair; mending

2

you could say; you might say; verging on the

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speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

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agricultural land; farmland

5

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

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agriculture; farming

3

way of cooking; cookery; recipe

1

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

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 cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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farming; agriculture

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fertile; rich; productive

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crescent moon; young moon

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zone; area; belt; region

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perfection; thoroughness; consummation

1

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

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sense of values; values; value system

4

firmly rooted; deep-seated

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to alter one's state of consciousness; to change one's mindset; to change one's attitude

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to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

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(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive

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to extend one's knowledge

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

2

(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?

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to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

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black hair

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approximate age

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(one's) 20s; twenties

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engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably

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disgrace; humiliation

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to be smeared; to be covered

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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passing through without stopping; passing by

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to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

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paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

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armed forces; military; troops

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vassal state; vassal nation; dependency

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

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