jpdb beta

bright; shining; clear; evident

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(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

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you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

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heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

hey there; I say; see here

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violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely

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to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

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to intervene; to stop (something)

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seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

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eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

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measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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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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fund-raising; collection of funds

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amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

2

party of two

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow

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yes; that is so

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to be ordered (to do)

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)

2

to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated

1

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

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pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

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diplomatic relations

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angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

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to the end

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a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

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reading matter; reading material

1

unnatural death; violent death

1

unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate

3

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

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totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

5

discerning (quick) eye; keen insight

1

just (applies to set number of items, instances, etc.)

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

4

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

charred stake; ember

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slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

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to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

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younger brother

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about; concerning; related to; -ish

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scandal

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man of the hour; woman of the hour

2

to be suspected without cause

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one or two; a few; small number

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