jpdb beta

book; volume; this; present; main; head

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layered structure; layered system; stratification; hierarchical structure

3

prediction; estimation

1

colorful; colourful

1

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

3

novel; (short) story

2

charge for medicine

1

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

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although I say; although one might say; although called

1

matchless; unequalled; unequaled

1

page

4

to go on reading

1

offender; criminal; culprit

4

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)

1

mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress

5

third; no. three

2

way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death

1

both ears

1

being concerned about or mindful of

1

second half; latter half

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

if you do this; if this is the case

1

(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other

1

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

1

piddling; paltry

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

evasion; avoidance

1

in order; sequential; seriatim

1

optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

1

to move around

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

1

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

change; alteration; modification

3

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

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