jpdb beta

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

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electric current

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moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)

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taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

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furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

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to jump up and down; to hop

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heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

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elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

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anachronism

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

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to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

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to smile (at someone)

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

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astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

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for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages

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to address

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer

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fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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very interesting; of great interest

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to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed

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to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

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reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations

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curiosity; inquisitiveness

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to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

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back tooth; molar

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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to glare at; to scowl at

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inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic

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far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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mad scientist

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bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

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intelligence

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supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

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scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

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poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches

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big snake; (large) serpent

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(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing

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