jpdb beta

sound of an explosion

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three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

2

scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

1

helter-skelter

1

lane; alley

2

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

3

doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation

2

mass production

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

2

day and night; around the clock; always; constantly

2

from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road

2

in front of a grave

2

again (and again); once again; yet again

2

both; together; jointly; simultaneously

2

splendidly; brilliantly

1

edge of a street

2

end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

2

height (of body); stature

4

status elevation; upgrading; promotion

1

new moon; crescent moon

1

cock; rooster; chanticleer

1

to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset

2

by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister

1

to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

5

hair type; hair quality

1

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

1

market; fair

4

had better ...; may as well ...

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

2

apron

5

bad temper; bad mood

1

lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

4

eight-year-old child

1

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

1

now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease

2

dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

1

vigorous; healthy; sound

1

absentmindedly; in spite of oneself

1

Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

4

hill road

2

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery

4

to roll about; to writhe about

1

tableland; plateau

7

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

8

to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)

2

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

1

soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil

1

wheat field; barley field; cornfield

1