jpdb beta

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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home area; home town; local

3

heir; inheritor; successor

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

6

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

reward; prize

9

pocket

5

remembrance; recollection; recognition

3

to look old; to become musty; to wear out

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

7

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

8

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

3

bull's-eye; the mark

2

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

9

mature; becoming precocious

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

2

charm; amulet

2

waiting; expectation; standby image (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper

6

this world; this life; world of the living

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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just a minute; small quantity

10

greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

2

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

2

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

4

weird; disgusting; sickening

4

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

2

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

5

society; the world; the times

6

nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive

2

inside one's heart; in one's mind

10

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

2

first 10 days of month

1

window

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autumn breeze; fall breeze

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

5

autumn, the best season for reading

1

speed

2

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

2

three; 3

5

visitor; caller

2

visit; call

1

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

7

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

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in one's imagination

11

fake smile; false smile

1

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act

12

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

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expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

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