jpdb beta

jutting out (of bounds); being crowded out

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domestic animals; livestock; cattle

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

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spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter

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tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

2

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

2

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

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sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

2

coward; dastard

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

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lace curtains

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hyena

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dead flesh; carrion

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fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

1

rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

to report; to notify

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to ask; to enquire; to query

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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

5

to become attached; to begin to love

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in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

2

great difference; big difference; wide margin

1

backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

2

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die

1

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

1

condition; state (of health); appearance

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

3

the last moment; the very end

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

3

to hold up in one's arms

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consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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to walk noisily; to walk loudly

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to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

adult man

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to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)

1

criminal; culprit

1

cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal

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to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

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brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded

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(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

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provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

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