jpdb beta

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

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front; frontage; facade; main

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

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large-flowered

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

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happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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welcome home

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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to stop crying; to cry oneself out

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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evening sun; setting sun

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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to stop walking; to pause

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to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

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to jump at; to be attracted by

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good grief

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samue; monk's working clothes

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

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you (plural)

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epilogue

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nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

3

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

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to hang on the wall

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curtain; hanging; bunting

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter

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good feeling; feeling good

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to carry something into a place

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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strong opposition

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precious; valuable

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half-moon; half a month; semicircle

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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evening meal; dinner

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to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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moment; instant

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to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

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