jpdb beta

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

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being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks

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household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband

2

younger; junior

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handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness

1

to be jealous

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to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

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to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

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boyfriend; he; him

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joke; jest; funny story

5

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

6

exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable

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meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

2

to pass away; to join the majority; (lit.) to enter the death register

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

2

reserve

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family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables

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huh; I'll be damned; well!

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dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

1

local news section; the city desk

2

smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth

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(telephone) receiver

30

memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad

3

to make a note (of); to take a note (of)

3

to begin to tremble

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annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

2

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

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to grasp; to get

2

to cling

2

critical condition

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to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

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boy; son; man

2

name of a disease

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strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual

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ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living

2

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

4

all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

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combination; pair; duo

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gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

2

to sidle up to

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bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk

2

conscious; deliberate; intentional

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intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

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to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

4

(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence

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to stop midway; to interrupt

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