jpdb beta

one meeting

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next generation; future generation

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language

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impatience

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acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation

1

to stammer; to stutter

1

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

1

break in the deadlock

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent

2

to attack; to assault; to assail

1

that; the matter in question

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

2

cheek (of face)

5

to blush; to redden

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

unfairness; injustice; partiality

1

kiss

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never mind!; don't worry about it

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

distance; range

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

2

sisters

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older sister; elder sister

1

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

3

totteringly; trudgingly

1

real; actual; true

3

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male

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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

2

strongest

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

1

A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

1

writing; composition; essay; sentence

2

hip-hop

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pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

1

had better ...; had better not ...

6

had better do so

1

generations; ages; years

1

glory

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to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

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mother

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plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap

3