jpdb beta

pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)

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fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

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to become hoarse; to become husky

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elder sister; older female friend

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help; rescue; assistant

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tendon

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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tearjerker; sob story; maudlin tale

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crying in sympathy; infectious crying

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal

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attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

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to show; to bare (the teeth)

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shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

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half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

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to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)

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to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

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painting; picture

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painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

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taking the family along

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vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

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aloneness; loneliness; solitude

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complete desperation

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

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gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

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nimbly; lightly

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to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)

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saddle

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horse tack; horse gear; harness

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a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

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wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

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shrill voice (esp. of women and children)

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

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to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

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to grow old

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to have a good idea; to be able to predict

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beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article

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after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

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powerful

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eavesdropping; tapping

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to exchange words

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your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

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