jpdb beta

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

1

to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

1

the times; the world; society

1

till just now

2

stone statue

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

1

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

2

looking over someone's shoulder

1

storefront; shopfront

1

grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

8

to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)

1

golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured

1

purse strings

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

1

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened

1

silver coin

2

high; high school

1

son; penis

2

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

price; cost

1

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

1

copper coin

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

lapel badge; collar badge

1

serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel

2

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

2

distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification

1

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

2

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

1

compared with

3

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

2

two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)

1

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

1

spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)

1

the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face

2

for example

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