jpdb beta

supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent

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to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above

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to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)

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to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

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to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge

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(person treated as a) plaything

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to throw away; to abandon

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taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)

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forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce

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worm; insect

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termite; white ant

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framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter

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existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

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purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe

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evergreen oak

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to form a line; to queue up; to line up

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never; not at all

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tip of brush

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tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

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what kind of business; what sort of matter

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)

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melon; gourd

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Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

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three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

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to tear; to rip

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someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat

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calmly; coolly; primly

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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to cut corners; to be shoddy

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sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping

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multitude

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foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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convenience

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abominable; detestable

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flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times

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to move troops forward

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home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

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advocacy; proposal

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ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

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(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force

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pipe; tube

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arsenic (As)

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to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill

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thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey

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what is called; what they call; so-called

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