jpdb beta

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

dance performance

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martial arts demonstration; martial arts training

1

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

farewell gift

2

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

feeble

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration

1

to keep walking

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screech; squeak; squeal

1

brake

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stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

1

slipper; slippers

1

to get used to hearing

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

to weep one's eyes out

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to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

3

inquisitiveness

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

to comb down; to smooth down

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to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

1

to wrap up

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to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

1

local residents

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meeting place

2

temple hall with a Kshitigarbha (Jizo) image

1

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

crucial; key; most important; main (point)

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

there is nothing

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pragmatism; functionalism; practicality; being intended for practical purposes

1

fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

opinion; point of view

1

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

stirring; rousing oneself

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note (letter) left behind; will

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