jpdb beta

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

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to let one's guard down

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

4

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

1

to die; to pass away

5

arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

1

to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

2

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

3

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

1

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

1

to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

1

how; in what way; by what means

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

1

painter; artist

1

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

2

beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing

1

as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

1

gross; disgusting; sickening

2

main street; avenue; boulevard

1

to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

1

to happen to pass by

1

to have an interest (in)

1

self-portrait

1

whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

to request earnestly

1

exclusive; attached to; specialist

1

painter; artist; illustrator

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)

2

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

talking about memories; reminiscences

1

another time; some other time

1

to be deep in talk

1

confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

3

does not; do not; will not do

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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