jpdb beta

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

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since some time or another; since who-knows-when

2

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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go (board game)

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huge mound; heap; pile

3

last look; farewell look

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unanticipated; unexpected

2

turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

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to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

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to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

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to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

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to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

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to hold up in one's arms

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himself; he himself

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to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing

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lung

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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to become possible; to become able to (do)

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ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

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to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

2

jet black

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distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

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tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

2

empty; vacant; hollow

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having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end

2

to bloom in profusion

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red spider lily (Lycoris radiata); cluster amaryllis

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to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

2

thin mist; light mist

3

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

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way; route

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shore; bank (of a body of water)

3

feeble

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to pull up; to haul up

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riverbank; riverside

2

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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piercingly

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to live long; to survive

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to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

2

ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia

2

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

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to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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stepwise; one step at a time

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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to moan; to groan

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