jpdb beta

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

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mochi; (sticky) rice cake

2

freshly pounded (rice cake)

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no, not like that (but like this)

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origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity

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grasp; catch; understanding

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lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)

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patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

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to get information out of a person; to begin listening

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considerably; greatly; a lot

4

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

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ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

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spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being

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(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

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to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

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heavy

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babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest; initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon); monk who conducts religious services

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high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest; initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon); monk who conducts religious services

3

Africa

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote

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eyebrow

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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feelings of guilt

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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to win; to gain victory

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it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

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annoying; noisy; strict

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gross; disgusting

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to follow another's example

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