jpdb beta

stone statue

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summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle

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careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

1

large-scale

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device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

to call a person's attention (to)

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ceremonial; ritual; ritualistic; formal

1

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

1

inside; interior; inner part

1

to make an appearance; to show up

3

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

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(religious) faith; belief; creed

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in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

1

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

2

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

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assembly; aggregation

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extreme; extremity

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Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

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in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)

1

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

way of calling (something or someone)

2

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

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to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

2

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

2

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

4

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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to be uncommon

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power of Buddhism

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armed might; military power; the sword; force

1

simply put

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mutual aid; cooperation; benefit

1

thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate

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interference; intervention; meddling

1

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

1

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

3

melancholy; gloom; depression

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

3

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

2

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

useless; vain; aimless; idle

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

8

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

2

protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

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to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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