jpdb beta

to take (be in) charge of

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animal under treatment; patient (referring to pets)

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(pet) owner; keeper

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don't you think?; indicates question

3

comment

2

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

3

only; nothing but

3

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

3

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

a glance; a look; a glimpse

1

proud; boastful; bragging; conceited

1

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

1

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

8

eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

reddish

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

3

to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)

2

beak; bill

1

triangle; triangular shape

1

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

2

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

18

to laugh scornfully

1

to tell (someone) to ...

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

7

clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain

3

one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life

1

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

2

the whole country

1

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

2

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

6

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

2

both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other

1

both; (not) either

2

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

4

(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit

6

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

6

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

8

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

3

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

while; even though; despite

18

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

both; (not) either

3

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

3

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1