jpdb beta

of course; certainly; naturally

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expectation; anticipation; forecast

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horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside

3

to pretend; to act (as if)

5

to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

2

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)

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with a friendly grin; smilingly

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

perfectly fitting phrase

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

6

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

1

to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block

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furniture

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arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

3

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

2

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

5

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

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very; extremely; that is

2

(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback

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no match for; cannot compete with; cannot stand; cannot bear; unable to do; cannot do

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

2

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

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bold; daring; audacious

1

woman; lady; adult female

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to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

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foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

2

to grant someone's request; to do a favour

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calm; composed; self-possessed; firm

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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to moan; to groan

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to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

2

cooked rice; meal

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carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

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