jpdb beta

last month

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embarrassing

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(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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small animal

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glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

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idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

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determination; resolution

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seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

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to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

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to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

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clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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both hands; both arms; ten

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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to dye; to colour; to color

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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breathing; respiration

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

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imposing stance; daunting pose

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knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

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sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse

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attendant; companion

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specialization; specialisation

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fruit

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assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter

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stomach; dietary needs

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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persuasion

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development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile

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with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound

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Japanese-style room

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with a friendly grin; smilingly

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resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...

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to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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escalation

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to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

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to relax; to feel at home

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slightly; faintly

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(one's parents') home

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to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out

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stray bullet

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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