jpdb beta

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

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concealment; suppression; hiding

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exactly as stated; verbatim

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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description; account

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well; now; then

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discharge; dismissal

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between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

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dried persimmons

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stealthily; secretly; in secret

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under the eaves

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to hang; to hang up

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transactions; dealings; business

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to one's delight; to one's joy

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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to send in

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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impatience

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pieces; scraps; disconnected

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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outside of; not covered by

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waiting in vain

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what to do

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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spore

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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announcement; notice

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the following week; the next week

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to go out and away; to leave

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courteous; decorous; polite

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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house to house; door to door

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to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

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to detain; to check; to restrain

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how long; how far; how much

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to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

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to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

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substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute

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time; labour; labor

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to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

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