jpdb beta

to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)

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season; time of year

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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large family; extended family

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returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents

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good prospects; full of hope; promising

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girl's feeling; maiden's mind

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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

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to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly

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seam; stitch; suture

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to become frayed; to become loose

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heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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death in battle

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waste of time; killing time

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professor; teaching; instruction

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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cold storage; refrigeration

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unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

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to steal (from a person)

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

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silence; stillness; quietness

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retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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wage increase; pay rise

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support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

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pocket money

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baby carriage; perambulator; pram

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dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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sumptuous feast; debauch

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Manchu-Han Imperial Feast; three-day feast of Chinese delicacies held during the Qing dynasty

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to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

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glutton

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food expense

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magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

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to complain; to lodge a complaint

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daily meals; three regular meals a day

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skill

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part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

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to classify; to sort out; to sift through

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sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)

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to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

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dressing; dressing; putting on clothes

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leg (meat); round; ham

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to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct

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