jpdb beta

zenith; vertex

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mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

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food; foodstuff; prey; victim

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rice plant (Oryza sativa)

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to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

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(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning

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serious; grave; dignified; solemn

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putting off; postponing

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to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

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to uncover; to solve; to reveal

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secondary

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influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely

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to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate

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escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis

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extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

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if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

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to open one's eyes wide

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to pay attention; to be watchful

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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whispering into a person's ear

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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life story; personal narrative; story of one's life

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oh!; oh?; my!

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to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

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to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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to get narrower; to contract

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beyond that point; after that

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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building; structure

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torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

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light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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harmful; hazardous

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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to have a smattering knowledge of

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remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

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poisonous; toxic

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gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body

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storm; windstorm; gale

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to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

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to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

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blackboard

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to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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