jpdb beta

sudden change; complete change

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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uniform

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scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)

2

to tear off

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

4

to throw away

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before long; even now

3

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

1

approach run; run-up

1

jump; leap; skip; bound

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors

1

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

3

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

as before; as ever; as it was originally

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

4

to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

3

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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to paint a picture; to draw a picture

3

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

5

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.)

1

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

9

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

2

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

1

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

2

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

refusal; rejection

3

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

3

whispering into a person's ear

2

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

1

to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore

1

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

1

value; worth; merit

1

passionate; ardent; enthusiastic

2

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

2

reluctant (to part)

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

2

easy task; no problem

1

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

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