jpdb beta

reportage

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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arrogant; insolent; disdainful

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nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

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daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

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failure; mistake; blunder

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

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style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

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portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

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degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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report; information

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the second time

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one's twenties

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difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency

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to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

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ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

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to grow up; to become an adult

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childish; child-like; immature; infantile

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claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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scorn; disdain; contempt

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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

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unnatural; affected; studied; forced

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bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely

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to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

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to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

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details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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to take on a role; to take part

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walk; stroll

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promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall

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elevation; high ground

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counter for temples

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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purse; handbag; wallet

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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wild; in disarray

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to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

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it's not like; it isn't as if

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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tip of one's nose

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to brush gently; to stroke; to caress

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that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

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we

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huge; big; gargantuan

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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