jpdb beta

residential area

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two-storied building

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cold wind

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to watch intently; to stare

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(a person's) appearance; looks

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

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moustache; mustache

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hair

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racing jacket

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sunglasses

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surname; family name; last name

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to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow

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to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

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to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down

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completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

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attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb

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contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

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clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief

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only; sole; unique

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self-assertion

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earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

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not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

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ring; arena; ring

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to decorate; to display

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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good family; respectable family; decent family

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seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

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mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

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secret information; intelligence

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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assassination

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to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

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due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work

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quietly; soundlessly

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taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

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to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

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to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

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to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

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habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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