jpdb beta

relative; relation

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sisters

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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great debt of gratitude; great obligation

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the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge

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(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

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clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

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to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

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crushing; squashing; crumpling; squishing; with a smash; with a crunch

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

3

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

4

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

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entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

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to boil strongly; to be excited

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?

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ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient

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one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

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soon; shortly; nearly; almost

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point in time; occasion

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counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

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swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

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to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour

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to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

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to rant and rave; to raise hell

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excuse; explanation

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to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

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deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard

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to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

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dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

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poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

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to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

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one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable

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frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas

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cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

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ideal; ideals

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to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

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enumeration; citation; listing

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mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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