jpdb beta

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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retreating figure; appearance from behind

2

after that; afterwards; thereafter

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

1

fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

1

to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

1

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

shade; shadow

1

this area; around here

1

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

2

running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

2

fast walking; semi-jogging

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

2

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

4

since when; from when; how long

2

rather than (do ...)

1

five; 5

1

metre; meter; meter; gauge

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

to complain; to make a complaint

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

3

along

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to keep walking

2

cherry tree

2

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

1

it's none of your business; it's not your concern

1

in these times; in times likes these; the season being what it is

1

hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)

2

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

1

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

2

verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush

1

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

season; time of year

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

2

super express

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

auditorium; lecture hall

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

1

ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree

3

avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

2

hesitantly; timidly; diffidently

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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

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