jpdb beta

word game; wordplay; playing with words

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gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by

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starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card

2

fifth (interval)

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trachea

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to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)

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to dry up completely; to become stale

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to tell a lie; to fib

3

lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)

4

gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)

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to weep one's eyes out

3

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

1

side of face

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to slap; to strike; to spank

2

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

2

to stop crying; to cry oneself out

2

semi-invalid

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to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

fireworks

1

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

leaving (it) to others

2

many words

2

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

role; part; duty

1

practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name

2

in name; on paper

1

lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

to read the situation; to sense the mood

1

as always; as usual

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large sword; long sword

4

fixed interval; fixed period

1

return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression

2

particle; grain

4

highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master

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exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout

1

to be engrossed; to be enthralled

1

predecessor; pioneer; ancestor

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confusion; mixing; merger

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silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

1

stalactite

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sword; dagger; knife; bayonet

3

axe; ax; hatchet

3

superhuman

3

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

burst of laughter; roar of laughter

4

critical hit (esp. in RPGs)

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ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

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