jpdb beta

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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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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2nd day of the month; two days

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heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love

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trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

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shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

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to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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to like; to prefer

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official announcement; proclamation

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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not caring; not giving a damn

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails

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ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh

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near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

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honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

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green; greenery; verdure

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to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

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to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back

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no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

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respect; esteem; regard

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to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism

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to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

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quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

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one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough

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to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

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claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

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dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue

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leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters

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miniskirt; mini-skirt

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heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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bullying; teasing

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry

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