jpdb beta

deeply impressive; memorable; striking

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to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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light blue; pale blue

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

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adult; grown-up

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it seems that; as if

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baby; infant

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to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)

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spring; fountain

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change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning

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

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starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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to do as one wishes; to act as one wills

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to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

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leaving everything up to someone else

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charming; fascinating; voluptuous

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answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

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sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

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bullet; shot; shell

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poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

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system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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denim; jeans

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to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

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public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

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illegal possession; unlawful possession

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none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!

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plentiful; abundant; definitely extant

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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premises search; household search

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hateful; detestable; loathsome

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to obtain; to procure

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

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remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

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guilty conscience; feelings of remorse

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desperation; despair; self-abandonment

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whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

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clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy

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to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

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sensual love; love affair

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unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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