jpdb beta

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

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to finish sewing

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cloth; fabric

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to sew up; to sew together

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joint; seam; joining point

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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shabby; seedy

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to remake; to rebuild

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patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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from the beginning; from scratch

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

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coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

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favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

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traveller; traveler

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive

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izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

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apologetic

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for today; for the time being

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manners; etiquette

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to yell; to rant; to rave

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)

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noise; din

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to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

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to walk down the road

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(car) horn; klaxon

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high-pitched; shrill

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student (esp. a university student)

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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attracting customers

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cheap

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music

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

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at work; in the midst of work; working

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to shout at

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impulse; impetus; urge

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alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

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