jpdb beta

in comparison to; rather than

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

4

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

11

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

1

both hands; both arms; ten

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

4

to pull in (fish); to land

3

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

12

catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake

3

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

don't you think?; indicates question

15

sixty; 60

1

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

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

2

fish body

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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water quality

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

4

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

3

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

11

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

5

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

6

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

5

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

14

several days later

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

7

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

11

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

24

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

to open one's eyes wide

1

observation; survey; watching

2

form; shape; figure; visage

5

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

3

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

3