jpdb beta

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with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

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cool-headed; unflappable; having nerves of steel; dauntless

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rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation

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to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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worldly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity

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visitor; caller

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welcome; (warm) reception

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to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

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blunt; curt; brusque

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

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something wrapped in cloth

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ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

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now that; since; as long as; provided that

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peddler; pedlar; hawker

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to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

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to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

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cheap; economical

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

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admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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purity (of a substance)

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judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

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to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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southeastern part; the southeast

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mine (gold, coal, etc.)

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excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing

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high quality

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export; exportation; efferent

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity

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monocle; lorgnon

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assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

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(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

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(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

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allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)

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as far as I know

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like a decent person; human

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aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

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to mail a letter

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national power

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the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship

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