jpdb beta

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

2

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

10

make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

2

rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle

2

make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer

1

plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful

2

to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)

2

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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dress; outfit

2

disguise; masquerade

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to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off

1

quick work; (clever) feat

2

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

4

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

5

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

3

borrowing

2

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

7

nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless

1

(mouth) gag

15

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

6

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

9

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)

11

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

5

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

2

something wrapped in a furoshiki

2

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

3

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

5

to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities); to ward off; to avert

1

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

1

to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

2

expectation; anticipation; forecast

2

armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff

2

writing desk

2

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

5

living room (Western style); sitting room

15

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

1

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

3

habitual use; daily use

1

Calmotin (sedative)

3

small box; casket

1

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

15