jpdb beta

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

2

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

2

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

3

(one's) life

3

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

2

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

3

to begin to fall (rain, etc.)

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about noon

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

4

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

2

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

3

to have the nerve to

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if you insist (on it)

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

4

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

to cling

2

forcibly; against one's will

1

to do as one likes

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

3

back; behind; rear

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

2

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

1

privilege; special right

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

5

like that; so

1

that sort of; like that

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

3

one thin flat object; one sheet

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

knitting; knitted material; crochet

3

research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

4

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

senior high school; high school

1

after school (at the end of the day)

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

3

member; the membership

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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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