jpdb beta

stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

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degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety

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slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

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intentional; on purpose

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to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

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estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge

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without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of

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daughter

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parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot

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presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

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two things; two persons

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nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable

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making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)

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to take care of

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looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

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your daughter; young woman

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to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

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strong point; forte; merit; strength

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luckily; blessedly; fortunately

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floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs

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direct connection; direct link

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forming a familial relationship (through adoption, marriage, etc.); adoption

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to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

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in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma

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definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled

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anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

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bite (in fishing)

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(acting as an) intermediate; mediation; employment office (Edo period)

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value; worth; merit

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to estimate

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young person

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to rack one's brain

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unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

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plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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factor; factor; divisor

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spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

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conspiracy; collusion

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to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

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a plan

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careful; elaborate; scrupulous

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to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again

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(vehicle) wheel

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on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

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pebble; small stone

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