jpdb beta

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

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inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement

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rather than (do ...)

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

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adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife

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instant; moment; for an instant

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everything; anything; nothing

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to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

2

electronic sound

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fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

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it's not like; it isn't as if

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cheek (of the face)

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to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

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the second time

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chance meeting

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling

2

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

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remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

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to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

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grinning; smirking

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may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

5

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

2

empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit

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one more time; once more; once again

2

as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

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shelving location of books (in a library)

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query device; lookup terminal

2

collection of books; (personal) library

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looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

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personal computer; PC

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usage information; usage instructions

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passing mark; qualifying marks (score)

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Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)

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advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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