jpdb beta

pensive; meditative; wistful

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to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

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monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

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corner; nook; recess

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to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

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intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by

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the sixth sense; intuition; hunch

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

4

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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dangerous position; peril

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

who; what kind of person

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

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funny story; funny anecdote

1

to give by tossing or throwing

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tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

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value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal

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lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself

2

they; those guys

2

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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god of death; death deity; Death

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life

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to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

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old friend; old pal

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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to try and do something; to attempt to do something

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near; close; beside; third person

1

distinguished services; meritorious deeds

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

niche (in Western architecture)

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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vitality; (one's) life force

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mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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simply (cannot)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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