jpdb beta

to be misleading

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poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison

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magical; voodoo; magic

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side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

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curse; spell; malediction

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

2

vitality; (one's) life force

2

action; operation; process; agency; effect; function

3

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

5

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

2

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

2

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

2

furthermore; even more

3

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

5

to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

2

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

1

audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level

1

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

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disappointment; let-down

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fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

6

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

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to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

2

regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

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to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry

5

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

6

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

2

shape; form

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failure; mistake; blunder

6

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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time (three times, each time, etc.); times

4

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

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to knead well; to polish; to refine

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to repeat; to do over again

3

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

2

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

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to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

5

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

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each; every

3

weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

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energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

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