jpdb beta

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

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which; what (way)

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younger brother and sister

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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difference; variation; difference

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returned goods; returning purchased goods

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wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

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son

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to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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Iannis; Yannis

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coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

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firm opposition

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spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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timid; fainthearted

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face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

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(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

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to jump up and down; to hop

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

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coral

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to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

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permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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kiss

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tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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affirmation; affirmative

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

5

sea breeze

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with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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bougainvillea

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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orchestra; band

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bouzouki (instrument); bousouki

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to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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lady; ready

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one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best

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to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in

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pink; erotic; blue; pornographic

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multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

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tambourine

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