jpdb beta

central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider

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housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

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cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

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to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

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to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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temple (on side of head)

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hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

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(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse

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surprise

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candy; sweets

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orange (fruit, colour)

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purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce

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yellow; amber

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(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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

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marshmallow

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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easy-to-understand

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hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt

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to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

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resultant; consequential

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

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grape; grapevine

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apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

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melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)

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lemon

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greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

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constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)

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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

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last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

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finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited

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to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

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payday; pay day

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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still more; especially

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this month

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payslip

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