jpdb beta

being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about

2

barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

1

point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

6

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

to pout

2

to drink in one gulp

5

harassment; pestering

6

palm (of one's hand)

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to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

5

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

1

to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable

3

to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

4

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

2

protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support

4

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

2

tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

9

regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

1

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

5

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

6

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

7

prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

4

to look down on; to condescend

2

to bear fruit; to ripen

3

divorce

1

outward appearance; apparent

2

(your) daughter; young woman

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

7

reconciliation; make peace with

3

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

3

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

2

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

4

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

5

to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)

3

to hate; to detest

7

standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal

4

with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

2

in this way; like this

4

if

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

3

an eye for people; the ability to judge character

4

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence

1

to be of help; to be useful; to go toward

2