jpdb beta

sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

to chase around

1

unlucky

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frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

to poke; to push

1

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

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company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

2

school

3

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

1

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking

2

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

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

3

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

to do so; to do thus

4

in the course of one's duties

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to cause repercussions

1

good policy; wise policy; best plan

2

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

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

2

to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

1

elevator landing; elevator hall

1

traditional; customary; conventional

1

chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

1

complexion; colour; color; blood red

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

3

using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

1

mutual; reciprocal

1

about 80%; almost certainly; mostly

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

1

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

3

to take a breath; to take a short rest

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