jpdb beta

obedient; docile; quiet

1

three people

1

as you want; as you will

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

per-capita division; division according to the number of people

1

packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck

1

green tea; Japanese tea

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

4

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

father and daughter

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

2

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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not exactly correct, but pretty close to it; not far off the mark

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

3

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

1

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

4

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

reality

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

real intention; true motive; true meaning

1

expectation; assume will happen; forecast

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

newspaper

6

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

1

design

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coloring; colouring

2

gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP

1

sensation

1

importance; emphasis; stress

1

report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

1

newspaper

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sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

2

space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

1

article; news story; report; account

7

heading; headline; index; headword

1

prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)

1

(your) daughter; young woman

1