jpdb beta

harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate

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newly-wed; newly married

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many years; a long time

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to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

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old couple; elderly couple

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Emily; Emilie

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commencing with; including

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thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

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limit; bound

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour

2

to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

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finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

4

to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

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aim; goal; prospect; outlook

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stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)

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tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

2

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

3

preliminary step; first step

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word; term; language; speech

2

to run about; to rush about

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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thorough; exhaustive; complete

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to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; (lit.) to fill in the outer moat

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wall; fence

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true character; true heart; true spirit

7

amber; umber

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reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel

3

coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

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in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion

1

Dick

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captain; commander; commanding officer; leader

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to rebuke strongly; to tell off

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earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely

1

heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon

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weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

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solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition

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rear garden; back yard

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waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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gentle; mild-mannered

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

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boyfriend; he; him

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wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee

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bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

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