jpdb beta

for the first time in one's life

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sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)

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little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

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bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

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to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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lake shore

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to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words

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restaurant

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recollection; reminiscence

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effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

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everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

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gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe

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to change one's clothes

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

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bringing up; raising

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benefactor; patron

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selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion

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to distinguish oneself; to stand out

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recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

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court lady; lady-in-waiting

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tomboy

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to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

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lovely; sweet

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

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upturned eyes

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gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

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essence; true nature; substance; reality

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

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makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

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inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)

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to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

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to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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long; drawn-out; very long

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tedious; lengthy; wordy; long-winded

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preface; introduction; preamble

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this, that and the other; this and that

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