jpdb beta

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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indicate reason; infers some protest

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flea

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far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list

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Bordeaux

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Patagón

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let's not say (such things) to each other

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on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

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ragpicking; ragpicker

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all; everyone; everybody

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trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

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economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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that's so, isn't it

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modest; reserved; quiet; humble

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the imperial family or household

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to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

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profitable; worn-out; crumbling

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draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

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small bucket

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chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

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wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps

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one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

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tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper

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to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

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China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man

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rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

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fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

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proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

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payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

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tip of one's nose

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to boost; to force up; to push up

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

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thug; hooligan

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every morning

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basketball shoes

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Pontoise (France)

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to annoy; to cause trouble

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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princess; consort

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lettuce

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to blow one's nose

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slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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