jpdb beta

hecto-; 10^2

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easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)

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handless; armless; vineless plant; (arch.) sleeveless undergarment; (arch.) sleeveless haori; (arch.) menstruation

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social insect

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round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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what can you expect from a child with parents like that?; such parents, such children

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thank you; thanks a lot

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dim-witted; slow to catch on

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opening session; anteroom

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snub nose; pug nose; button-shaped nose; bulbous nose; cauliflower-shaped nose

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tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit

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utilitarianism

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hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)

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fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box

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firmly, stubbornly

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some book; book about that subject; books

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there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means

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outline

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morning and evening

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army life

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uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.

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to read between the lines

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personal history

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to wet one's pants; to wet oneself

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to pass; to pass by

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to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)

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to let spoil; to leave to rot; to cause to rot; to discourage; to dishearten

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speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)

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gilet; vest; waistcoat

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angel

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to lose one's way; to be at a loss

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disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

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scorching heat

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old cloth; rag

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to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged

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ascending staircase

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remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

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person who holds the purse strings; person who minds the cash; safe keeper; treasurer

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to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears

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bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.

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class system; caste system; hierarchical system

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black rain; heavily polluted, radioactive rain sometimes following an atmospheric nuclear explosion (esp. that of Hiroshima)

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rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain

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north of; and northward

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I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...

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hairless

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south of; and south

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Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine

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dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout

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farm road

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