jpdb beta

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

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clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

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commencing with; including

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while crying; tearfully; in tears

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

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the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple

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separate; scattered; apart

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senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother

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suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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star

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paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division

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to pass away; to die; (lit.) to become a star

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God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

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to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead

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between life and death

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to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

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dining table

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(Western) soup

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

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unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely

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to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

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to spit out; to eject; to dump

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silent; mute; dumb

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immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

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to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)

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tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

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established reputation

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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ordinary person

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carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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to be deep in talk

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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final; eventual; ultimate

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to go back

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entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

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to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

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to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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tch; ugh; damn

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strange voice

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to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

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