jpdb beta

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

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intention; aim; design

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feeble complaint; whine

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expressing one's mind; speaking out

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back gate

3

time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

1

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

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window frame; sash

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

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proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

2

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

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to smile pleasantly

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

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personal; individual; private

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treaty; pact; convention; agreement

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

to become red; to redden; to blush

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

4

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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to call in; to invite; to bring in

2

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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and; thereupon; because of that

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to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

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to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position

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to stretch (one's body)

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remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

3

hindrance; intrusion

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embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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please

2

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

four o'clock

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crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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termite; white ant

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to doze (off)

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darkness; the dark

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pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

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to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

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foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

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ant

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