jpdb beta

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

8

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

3

fishing with a pole

1

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

3

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

5

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

13

rising; ascending; climbing

8

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

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as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

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several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

5

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

5

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

3

stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

2

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

5

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area

1

fish hook

5

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth

3

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

thread; yarn; string

4

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

8

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

1

fishing rod

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to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

aloha shirt; Hawaiian shirt

1

goggles

2

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

3

man; male; masculine gender

3

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

11

what; what?; hey!

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

50

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

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indicates emphasis

1

we; us; I; me

7

central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

2

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

2

owner (esp. of a business)

1

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

3

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

11

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

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