jpdb beta

reluctantly; unwillingly

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uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise

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to increase; to grow

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helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

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the exact opposite

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

1

what to do

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conviction; belief; confidence

2

until now; so far; up to the present

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

2

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

1

incubation; hatching

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soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

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room number

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suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers

2

down; below; downward

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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summer

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

2

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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to push aside; to brush aside

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all; every

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

3

place to stand

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summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

pattern; design

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

2

sake bottle

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syringe; hypodermic needle; injector

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

4

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

4

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

3

to fly around; to scatter

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

2

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

2

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

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to sit down

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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