jpdb beta

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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combining the working parts of two or more broken machines to make one functioning machine; manufacturing one part out of multiple different parts

1

to share

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in the same way as; just like

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grimace; sullen face

2

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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to fear; to be afraid of

3

brand; bland

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surely; certainly; without doubt

5

good boy; good girl

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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gloomy; obscure

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mischievous

2

bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

2

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

3

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

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to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

5

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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at times; occasionally

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boisterously; roughly; briskly

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resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

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indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

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aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

2

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

3

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

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feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning

3

feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing

3

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

3

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

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making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props

3

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

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all you have to do is; just; that's all

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impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

2

cirrus (cloud)

2

early afternoon

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to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon

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to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

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sleepiness; drowsiness

2

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

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ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)

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falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

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memo pad

2

having no idea; having no clue

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to look towards

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movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

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(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

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