jpdb beta

humiliation; shame; loss of face

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sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

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to sit; to squat; to be implicated

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to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

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to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

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serious damage; drubbing

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intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)

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to creep; to crawl

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to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

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watchful waiting; careful supervision

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as if nothing had happened

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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reason; cause; circumstances

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shedding tears

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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sudden outbreak; accidental; incidental

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planned; scheduled; systematic

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to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

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Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

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anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

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sense of security

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taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness

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to be expensive; to be costly

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long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)

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walking around at night; night travel; night train

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curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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Gare d'Amiens

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the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

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hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

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to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

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sender

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commitment; pledge; promise

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actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

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skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

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proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

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evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

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absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

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crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally

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Watteau

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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local line

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number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)

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railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

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the following evening

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neighboring village; neighbouring village

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one house

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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