jpdb beta

bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS

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bored; having nothing to do; idle

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ventral

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tailcoat

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rubber shoes; rubber boots; wellingtons

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unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy

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flat; even; level

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wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

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to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

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prayer; wish; vow

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

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or; otherwise

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(in) her way; peculiar to her

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noble (birth); royal; august; exalted; high-born; of high rank

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inquisitiveness

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curiosity; inquisitiveness

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beak; bill

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peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window

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older brother and younger sister

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girl; baby girl; schoolgirl; girl pupil

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senior; older; elderly

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boy; son; man

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to blindstitch

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mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound

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serves you right!; see what happens!

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to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

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unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly

5

5th day of the month; five days

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

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sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

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to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in

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completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak

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going straight on; going straight ahead

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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steam bath

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to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack

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to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

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several steps

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both shoulders

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to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back; to rely on; to depend on

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to grapple; to wrestle

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light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments

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direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun

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to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

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wide (esp. of clothing); broad

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guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange

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to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

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cowboy hat

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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