jpdb beta

erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room

3

kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley

1

wooden; made of wood

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

3

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

1

writing paper; stationery; notepaper

1

writing; composition; essay; sentence

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the end

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signature

2

to smile (at); to grin (at)

2

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

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dictionary

1

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

3

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor

2

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

2

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

5

disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame

1

I can tell you; heh

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

3

everyone; anyone; no one

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

5

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

3

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

4

(dead) body; corpse

4

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

3

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

3

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

2

now is the time

3

but; however; even though; even if

1

reading aloud; recitation

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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just managing; with great difficulty

1

to finish reading; to read through

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

psychologist

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as (somebody) says

1

foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

to take flight; to disappear

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disgrace; shame; insult

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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cache; place to hide something

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to show

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battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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