jpdb beta

geography

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to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam

1

baseball ground; baseball field; baseball stadium; ballpark

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to come and go; to go back and forth

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bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

3

addition to a building

2

block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)

1

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern

1

prisoner (of war); POW; captive

1

chalk (rock); white wall

1

magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion

1

Greece

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thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood

1

to call a person's attention (to)

1

station; office; guardroom

1

botanical; vegetable; vegetal; plant-based

1

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1

fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure

1

periodic; regular; routine

2

to eat

1

administration; medication; dosage

2

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

2

sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

3

in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

1

inner heart

2

to proceed with things; to carry out; to do

1

any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)

1

towering; astonishingly high

1

water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium

2

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

1

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

2

dream; vision; reverie

1

one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made

1

discipline; punishment; reprimand

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self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)

4

ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

1

around ...; or so

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partial destruction

2

nursing; (army) nurse

7

labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

1

several days later

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feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

5

in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma

1

town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)

1

blind obedience

1

to watch steadily; to stare

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suddenly; abruptly; quickly

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