jpdb beta

difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to

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of late; lately; this part; this point; here

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

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adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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what's what; heads or tails

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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to come back; to return; to recur

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vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

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to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

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sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

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to talk (a person) down; to confute

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crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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the following; next

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cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

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white

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downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

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rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

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preparation; arrangements

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

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sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

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to smile

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity

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boy; man; male

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to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

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to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

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to become frosted; to become frosty

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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one's hometown

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duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

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help; rescue; assistant

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good walker

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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guide; host

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to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

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to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

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sedge hat and straw rain cape

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texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground

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Shimura

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dry riverbed; river beach

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ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery

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already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

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fisherman

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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rest; break; recess; intermission

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