jpdb beta

to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)

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chewy texture

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

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fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated

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to come and go; to go back and forth

5

feudal lord

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interpersonal; between individuals

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

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horse's length

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weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

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poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse

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armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

2

great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding

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mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill; grinder

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what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

2

sign; indication

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Happy Meal (McDonald's kids' meal)

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reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood

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in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater

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Cerberus

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noncommittal; equivocal; indecisive; evasive; ambiguous; vague

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isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

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unkind; mean

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to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic

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circumstantial evidence

7

person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust

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pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

cease-fire deal

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wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood

1

not only ... but (also); as well as ...

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(doing something) for money; being mercenary

2

selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off

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minority group (party); minority

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to flare up; to fly into a rage

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unsung hero; person who does a thankless task

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hard to do

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both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other

2

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal

1

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

1

improvement of relations; rapprochement

2

dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point

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to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against

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hallucination; illusion

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to be reflected in a mirror

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flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

4

amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

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to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye

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to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)

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