jpdb beta

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

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challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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window

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

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influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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main street

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rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

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twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

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Imperial Guards

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leader of a delegation (body, party)

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clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

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place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

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several people

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to be found

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secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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acquaintance; appreciative friend

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originally

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to have an interest (in)

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

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(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

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nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

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boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

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mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

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talk; chat

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in accordance with plans; just as planned

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to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

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to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

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gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)

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heartening; reassuring

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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means; method

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breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough

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to overdo; to do too much

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to miss a chance; to fail to do

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to give the stamp of approval

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