jpdb beta

common saying; everyday talk; common parlance

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noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

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horrible; cruel; atrocious

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fruits of a wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)

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to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

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to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing

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street performer (comedian)

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chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub

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plan; idea; design; plot

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sightseer; spectator; viewer

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way of throwing (esp. in baseball); throwing technique; pitching technique

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intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

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in low spirits; dejected; sad

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to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

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something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

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adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done

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starvation; famine; hunger

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belch; eructation; burp

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what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion

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to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar

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to feel bitter; to scowl

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to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence

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exemplary

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dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually

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pickpocket

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(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

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drawstring pouch

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to pickpocket; to steal

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(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

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having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often

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to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic

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sudden impulse; passing fancy

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bare earth; ground

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tomfoolery; monkey business

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shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

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grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)

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group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

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cost; expense

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extremely; very much

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in a good mood; cheerful

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thank you for your continued patronage

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attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

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merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

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imported article; imported goods

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cylinder or rod-shaped

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wig; hairpiece; toupee

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local specialty; special product (of a region)

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to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished

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continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

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