jpdb beta

the reason is that ...; because

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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together with ...

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in the middle of a field

1

infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass

1

(power of) resistance

1

still; even now

7

Irish person; Irishman; Irishwoman

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

6

wind-swept; exposed to the wind

1

shin; shank; lower leg

2

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

3

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

1

navel; belly button

1

diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth

1

to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)

2

unnecessary; needless

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

2

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

4

food

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cultivation; farming

3

human work; human agency; art; artificiality

4

to meet (one's) demands

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season; time of year

11

ant

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ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest

2

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

2

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

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tenant farmer

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because of this

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lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

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end; termination point

2

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

12

rush; dash; charge

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

4

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

bull; ox; steer

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

4

dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit

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dust

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

2

to lie in wait; to wait for an opportunity to hurt someone; (lit.) to sharpen one's fangs

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mongoose

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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

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to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess

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to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

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