jpdb beta

handsome man; actor in a love scene

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distribution of flyers

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(necessary) personnel; required person

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working without pay; free service; work for nothing

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to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)

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to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs

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passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use

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station premises

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to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

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dividing into four; quartering

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station building

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede

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(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff

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unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional

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humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

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thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

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obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

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one edge; one end; one side

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stopping at; going no further than

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heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low

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hat; cap

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prison

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borrowed thing

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seam; stitch; suture

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loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)

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dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)

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extra-large (clothing size); XL; language laboratory; LL

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for women

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bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

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both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours

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worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

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very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)

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incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

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vocabulary

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insourcing

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dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing

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Habanero (pepper)

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Japanese-style confectionary store

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the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

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possessed of a strong sense of duty

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with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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fantastical idea; fanciful notion; bizarre thought

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for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation

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the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down

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several months

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mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge

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