jpdb beta

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

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seedling; young plant; rice seedling

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backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

3

growing thickly; growing densely

3

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

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south

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ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

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poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!

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(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly

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place to stand

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one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

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clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor

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special; exceptional

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heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)

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plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

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to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

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(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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direct connection; direct link

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nape (of the neck); nucha

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to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

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fantastical idea; fanciful notion; bizarre thought

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to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

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(it was) not until; (it was) only when

3

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

3

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to

2

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

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to be common

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having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

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depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation

3

to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress

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early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet

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to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

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abuse; curse; swearing; insult

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sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming

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protecting (someone); defending; standing up for

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that

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same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility

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prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

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compromise; concession

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering

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advocate; defender; champion; backer

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awareness; realization; noticing

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to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

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wishes of a deceased person; dying wish

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to take a shower

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a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash

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