jpdb beta

to shine (of the Sun)

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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(noble's) page

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

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to look around; to look towards (us)

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

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one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking

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to understand; to make out

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to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

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thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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badness; evilness; bad; evil

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

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restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

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bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

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trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation

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reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

2

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

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wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

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to throw away; to abandon

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one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

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signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

3

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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good neighbour; good neighbor

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bond; deed; contract

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your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

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quarrel; dispute; argument

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evidence; proof

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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punishment; judgement; judgment

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whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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to be used up (e.g. one's savings); to dwindle away; to be wasted (time, effort, etc.)

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(suddenly) quiet

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stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

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to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

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itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

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word; vocabulary

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oneself; myself

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to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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