jpdb beta

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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large tree

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(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

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rope

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to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

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being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering

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bucket; pail

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to bend; to warp; to lose heart

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to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

3

spectacle; sight; scene

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(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

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to peek; to peep

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to make known

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to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

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to make; to manufacture

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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garbage dump; dump site

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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street light

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to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

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to set (sun); to become dark

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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superficial; half-hearted; shallow

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of no interest; not interested

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sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

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antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives

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five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

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uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

3

to move around

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to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

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is it?; isn't it?

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wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds

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large tree; big tree; huge tree

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curt; blunt; brusque

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to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

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