jpdb beta

residence; mansion; estate; dwelling

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to go to see; to visit

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

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competent; suitable; qualified

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in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

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to be found; to be discovered

4

to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

4

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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sharp, glistening sword

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

1

lately; recently; these days

1

to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

1

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

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borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

2

right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead

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foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

2

balance; equilibrium

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

3

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

3

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)

6

razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect

2

edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

2

to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

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fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

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longing; strong desire; aspiration

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

3

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

3

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

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conflict; complication; troubles; discord

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anguish; trouble; agony

2

I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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a little bit; a little while

2

by myself; in person; by oneself

3

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

2

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

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sociability

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