jpdb beta

crossing a river

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to some degree; up to a point; to some extent

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to some extent; to a certain extent

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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genius; prodigy; natural gift

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hard worker; hardworking person

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to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

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isn't that right?

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prominence; superiority

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fate; destiny; lot

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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confident; assured; self-assured; bullish

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

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to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

1

portion; section; part

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sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

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to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

2

match; game; bout; contest

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

2

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

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don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

6

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

3

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

perseverance prevails; (lit.) three years on a (cold) stone (will make the stone warm)

1

folly; fool

1

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

1

rock; boulder; crag

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to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

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to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

2

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

2

history

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to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

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dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

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reality; actuality; hard fact

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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miracle; wonder; marvel

2

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

3

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

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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thank you very much

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this month

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