jpdb beta

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

3

to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

2

to buy

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beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture

1

secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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not limited to; not just ...

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use; utility; effect; benefit

1

flush with money; having a full purse; having a full handbag

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

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to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

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miracle; wonder; marvel

5

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

sweet voice; seductive voice

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seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

ornament; decoration

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being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear

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before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

2

what proportion; what percentage

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dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

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terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

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making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber

5

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

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to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

6

quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

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even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

2

abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

5

to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)

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of all people

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slow; late; too late

2

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

4

quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

2

to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)

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blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

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to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

2

to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

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cooking; food preparation

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

3

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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and then; in addition to that; also; even so

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rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof

2

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

2

sail

2

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

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