jpdb beta

running as fast as one can

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close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

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that; the matter in question

4

since that time; since then; from that point (on)

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to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

3

to be thirsty

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to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

4

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

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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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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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at times; occasionally

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

3

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

splish-splash; with a splash

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to walk noisily; to walk loudly

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unnecessary; needless

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

6

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

8

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

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sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

4

movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)

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meditation; contemplation

2

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

6

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

4

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

2

association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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simply; merely; only; solely

2

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

detached; aloof; indifferent

2

objective

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things; everything

2

oneself; myself

8

liar; fibber

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wild idea; delusion

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

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abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

4

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

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reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

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irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

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