jpdb beta

moral support; emotional support; spiritual support

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face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

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recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

2

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

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to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

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irritation; annoyance; frustration

2

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

3

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

severe; fierce; stern

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arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

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to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

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to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

3

acceleration; speeding up

3

spider's thread; spider silk

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to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

3

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

to shout at

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

1

self-control; self-restraint

1

twosome; duo; pair

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

1

list; wrist

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to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)

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recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person

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retirement

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titleholder

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oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm

1

one's own apartment

1

to guess right

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

2

marshmallow

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illegal parking

3

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

2

to cure; to heal

2

surgeon

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stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

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artificial arm (hand)

3

to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

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to say no more; to sink into silence

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ego; self; ego

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes

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queue jumping; breaking into a line; interrupt; wedge

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