jpdb beta

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

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west

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vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

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trachea; windpipe

1

ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

1

hoge (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)

1

skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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to pinch; to nip

3

well, ...; right, ...; now, ...

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beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

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Tarr

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city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district

1

to press against each other; to huddle together

1

date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days

1

fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck

1

joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome

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self; oneself

2

unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

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to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

1

meaning; significance

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

reason; grounds; circumstances

1

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

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Christmas Eve

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to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

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(Catholic) Mass

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angry face (countenance)

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forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that

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poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

3

Christ

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birth (of a saint, monarch, etc.); nativity

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advance celebration

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home; household; family; hearth

1

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

1

Christmas present

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voluntary; optional; free; elective

1

warm and gentle (mood); warm glow

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tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

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older brother and younger sister

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any one; any; whichever

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in search of; in order to look for

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