jpdb beta

bow tie

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

1

station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

1

to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)

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common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp

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shriek; scream

3

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

3

lower lip

1

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

1

obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

1

cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty

1

to look sour; to look disgusted; to scowl; to frown

1

to moan; to groan

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone

2

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

4

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

first-class goods; A-grade product

1

pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

another family; another house

2

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

2

leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)

1

silence; stillness; quietness

3

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

4

lung

4

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

4

phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

3

feeling; sensation; mood

2

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

5

angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender

1

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

the second time

3

in addition

1

important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement

1

convenience store

1

daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

3

on and after; from ... onward; since

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price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

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