jpdb beta

to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)

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even if; even though; although one might say; although called

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

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lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

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to become familiar (to one's ears)

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to speak; to hear a voice

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my condolences

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seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion

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chain; chains

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to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

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bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

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plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle

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onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

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blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

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convenience store

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to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

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buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking

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punishment; penalty

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face

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running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood

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to not believe one's ears

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

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pigeon; dove

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peashooter

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very troublesome; extremely bothersome; awfully complicated; tedious and annoying

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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a few seconds; several seconds

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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hesitation; indecision

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bell (often globular)

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

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

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subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

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to shake off

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tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

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to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

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