jpdb beta

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

2

determination; resolution

2

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

3

hating; strongly disliking

2

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

2

alcohol; sake

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

1

easily; without effort

1

extensive; vast range; wide scope

1

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

1

limit; restriction

1

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

1

growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures

1

Asiatic dayflower (Commelina communis)

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way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take

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very

2

these guys; these fellows

1

with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor

1

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

1

half a year; six months

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

2

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

3

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

1

stray cat; alley cat

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

2

basking in the sun; sunbathing

1

to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

4

artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up

2

next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor

2

nearby place

2

descending a mountain; descent

1

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood

1

to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

3

purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

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tossing

2

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

to throw away

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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