jpdb beta

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

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to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

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occupation; calling; livelihood

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a few years ago; some years back

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refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

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even

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narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

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close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing

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to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

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both sides

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

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fate; destiny; predestination

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to drift (to); to be washed ashore

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to send back

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fate; destiny; lot

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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tax

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conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

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going through; going via; going by way of

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good-for-nothing; useless; worthless

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the ruler; sovereign

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tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary

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preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward

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from here; from this place

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main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

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seeing; looking at

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word; term; language; speech

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

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reading and writing

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to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

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astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

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rule; reign; peaceful times

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insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of

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secret meeting; clandestine meeting

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summary; digest

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(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly

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assertion; declaration; affirmation

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being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding

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speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

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letter; note

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

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possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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