jpdb beta

pieces; scraps; disconnected

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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waiting in vain

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very busy

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to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

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stay of execution; suspended sentence

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negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

spore

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

1

announcement; notice

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the following week; the next week

1

courteous; decorous; polite

1

each house; every house; house to house; door to door

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to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

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to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

2

how long; how far; how much

1

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to

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substitution; alternative; substitute

1

time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

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ending a phone conversation; hanging up

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to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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this evening; tonight

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

several people; a few people

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corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

1

spiral; helix; screw

1

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

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to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

rich person; wealthy person

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(a) row; line

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to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

young person

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licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)

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side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to poke; to push

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

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it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

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debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

2

short-term

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working; being employed; being hired

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