jpdb beta

pickpocket

2

pilfering; snatching; swiping; pilferer; (petty) thief; (bag) snatcher

2

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

2

for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance

1

prefectural capital

2

postal money order

1

money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)

1

lower animals

2

excuse; explanation

3

had better; is advisable

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

lover (male)

1

cute; pretty

1

hallway slippers; indoor shoes; overshoes; rubbers; galoshes

1

teakettle; kettle

1

samovar

1

running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

4

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

4

whatever the case; under any circumstances

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

2

juristical; legal

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

8000; eight thousand; many

5

capital; funds; seed money; asset

1

to settle (a problem)

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

9

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

2

female cat

1

to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)

1

promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help

1

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

2

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

2

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

1

envelope

7

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

2

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

5

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

3

crosswise

1

superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

1

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

2

to fall asleep

1

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

5

approximately the same

2

fourth day of the month; four days

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