jpdb beta

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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moon; month

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plague; Black Death

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the whole city; all the cities; every city

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palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end

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many thousands

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to cause casualties; to result in deaths

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street corner

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contagion; infection

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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epidemic

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whole nation; whole land; whole country

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(person of) high rank and office (exalted station); persons in high positions

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royalty and titled nobility

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taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

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dealing with; coping with

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Achilles

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great emperor; ... the Great

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attack (disease)

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queen

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Sylvia; Silvia

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imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace

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decision; determination

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neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country

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to affect; to impact; to influence

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contracting a disease

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withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

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sick person; patient; invalid

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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minister's secretary

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Cyrus

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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different item; different lot

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dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

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ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

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one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

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to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

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conclusion

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this morning

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passing each other

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