jpdb beta

to pamper; to spoil

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

2

good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

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way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

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reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

bye; see you later

1

barbecue; barbeque; BBQ

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

return; welcome home

2

to do

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to jar; to creak; to grate

1

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

3

time passes

1

to cool down one's anger

1

bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

1

make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

1

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

1

thick omelette; rolled omelette

4

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

1

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

2

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

last train (of the day)

1

a long time ago

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

3

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel

1

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

3

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

3

variety; variety show

1

corner; nook; recess

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities

1

professor; teaching; instruction

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