jpdb beta

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

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to seize the initiative

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offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

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(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

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normally; habitually

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payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

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in high spirits

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I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

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lovely; sweet

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

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thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

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to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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index finger; forefinger; second toe

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direct

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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to look into; to peer in

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resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

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to lead someone around by the nose

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innocent; simple-minded

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appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

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if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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neat and clean; tidy; trim

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violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

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bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

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state of mind; mental state; mental attitude

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analysis

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frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

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No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)

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chest measurement

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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body measurements

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turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

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to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

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major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

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two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

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hug

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wicked; evil

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to cling to; to embrace

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beatitude; supreme bliss

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madness; insanity

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

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two masters

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