jpdb beta

community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border

1

leading figure; influential figure; mogul

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen

2

clerk at the information desk

1

grandchild

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off

1

in the future; another day; later

2

to suspect

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to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

first meeting; first interview with

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

empty; vacant; hollow

1

crawling along

1

meow; miaow

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

1

(Western) dressmaking

1

handicrafts

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

2

graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet

3

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan

3

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

youthful; young; young-looking

1

reading (books)

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

2

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

2

sport; sports

1

hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs

5

to summon courage; to be brave

1

(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

1

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

4

female presence

2

the same age

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

fact; truth; reality

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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