jpdb beta

showing no sign (of)

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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cheese cake

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

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it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

extreme; radical

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

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flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at

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combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

2

taste; flavor; flavour

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

2

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

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to think too much; to be over-concerned

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silence (not speaking); muteness

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existence; being

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surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

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plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

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city road; municipal road

1

hey; say; look

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

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retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

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cram school; private tutoring school; juku

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to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

3

changing schools

4

sociable

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

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corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

2

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

to feel depressed; to be down

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mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

analysis

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borrowing; debt; loan

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eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

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love affair

2

you (plural)

2

to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

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consistently; unchangingly; throughout

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minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup

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to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

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