jpdb beta

lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn

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cold light; luminescence

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Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land

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to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

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to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

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second month of the lunar calendar

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this morning (at dawn)

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pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)

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projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start

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to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at

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to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

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tempering iron; forging steel; wrought iron

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here and there; in places

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half-moon; half a month; semicircle

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to become hoarse; to become husky

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short summer night

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy

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distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

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winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs

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third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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ripeness; mellowness; maturity

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expert(ise); skill; dexterity

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prime of life

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experienced; seasoned; veteran

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with a clink (of metal); with a chink

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dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest

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to be thirsty; to be dry

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left shoulder

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prompt; immediate; in real time

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phosphorus (P)

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preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement

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touché; you've got me there

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half the body; half length

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sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

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school term; semester

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staring at; scrutinizing; scrutinising

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being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother

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unity; even matching; interdependence; steadiness (of market price); holding; no change

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above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

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to interweave

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chink in the armor (armour)

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physical strength; muscle strength

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(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

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space; interval; space character; whitespace

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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