jpdb beta

spiritualism; idealism

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realistic; pragmatic

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

3

sword dance

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weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight

5

that day; the very same day

2

outsider; alien elements

2

to kill each other

2

to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit

8

the preceding visitor

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to lie deep in; to extend far back

1

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point

1

comparatively; relatively

2

to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

1

perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

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best; ideal; perfect

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of all things

3

place for relaxation and refreshment

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to remain; to stay (somewhere)

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to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

1

early in the morning

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return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge

1

simple; plain

2

everyday; always; at all times; frequently

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste

2

expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes

1

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

1

grim face; angry look

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery

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mere; simple; sheer

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simply; merely; only; solely

1

that kind; competition; match

1

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

1

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

1

exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

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return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

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this area; around here

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dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

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