jpdb beta

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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pied; bottom part of a macaron

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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heart; guts; nerve; central part

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sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

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to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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to harm; to cause harm to

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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even though; despite; when

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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wave; ups and downs

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middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

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only; nothing but

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reliance; dependence

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speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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wheat straw; barley straw

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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annoying; provoking

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sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

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war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

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next time (occasion)

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dress

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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burning; combustion

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gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance

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versus; vs.; v.

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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