jpdb beta

genius; prodigy; natural gift

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

superior; better

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to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link

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to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

2

great majority

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback

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otherwise; or else; if not

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diversity; variety

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)

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real life; actual life; everyday life

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beaker

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soft boiled egg

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egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)

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thermometer

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

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I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

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economical; efficient; lean; compact

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

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military drill; training

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mountain range; mountain belt

3

once a year

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explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests

7

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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each; every

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uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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annually; every year

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eyesight; seeing

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extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

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some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

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pump

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water well

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faucet; tap

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science and technology; scientific technique

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to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

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haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

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tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded

2

established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation

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to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all

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to overdo; to do too much

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feel sick; feel unwell

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