jpdb beta

hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

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way of talking; speaking style

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rarely; seldom

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koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

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slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

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in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

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the deceased; deaths; persons killed

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four people

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minor injury

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newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

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

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darkness

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pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

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merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

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to change

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that sort of; like that

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cold; short; curt; blunt

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to say (something) over one's shoulder

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cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

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couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

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seedling; young plant; rice seedling

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

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innocent; simple-minded

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paranormality; anomalous phenomenon

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use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

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to be smeared; to be covered

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horizontal; level; even

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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

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eardrum; tympanic membrane

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inside; interior; inner part

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity

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other side; opposite side; other party

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squall; skoal; skol; cheers

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wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

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power

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series (e.g. electrical); serial

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to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

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(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

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lethality; killing effectiveness

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denaturation; degeneration

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

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to be injured; to sustain a wound

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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cancellation

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to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

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to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

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without

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