jpdb beta

home cooking

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preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

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to look forward to

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to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

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to spread one's wings

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

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to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings

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to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

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competitive spirit; spirit of rivalry; aversion to losing

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evening; dusk; twilight

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fine weather; fair weather

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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to start forgetting

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direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

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husband

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Mason

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in front of a grave

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to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

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there is nothing; having nothing

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after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

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to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

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a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

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to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

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to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

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young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice

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to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

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exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

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miracle

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(cow's) milk

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butter

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plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full

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stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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same score; deadlock; tie; draw

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at first; in the beginning; originally

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bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)

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guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

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cotton

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to turn the lights off

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having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose

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frequent; incessant

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under the floor

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shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

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(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

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