jpdb beta

to become loose; to slacken; to soften

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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sewing; needlework

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highlighter (pen)

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catalog; catalogue

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weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover

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while surprised; suddenly

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three-cornered hat; tricorne

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer

4

heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart

1

tail; tailcoat; tails

1

master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband

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superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along a surface; being slippery

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dresser

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darling (woman); dear; one's sister; friend

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false bottom; fake bottom; raised bottom; exaggeration; overstatement

1

wig

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pure heart; naivete; innocence

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to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce

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to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing

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to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated

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very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

2

coexistence

4

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

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fallen angel (esp. Lucifer)

4

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

2

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

2

meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something

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loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop

2

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

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yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up

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to cause repercussions

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banquet hall

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for work; for manufacturing

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stepladder; steps

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flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank

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hit-and-run (causing personal injury)

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pond skater (any insect of family Gerridae); water strider

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splish-splash; with a splash

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opposite shore

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serves you right!

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high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)

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information; news; report; reward; retribution

4

Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike

2

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

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second; number two; runner-up

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

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first class plus; extra special

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