jpdb beta

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

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genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

12

flush; blush

1

what kind of; what sort of; what

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explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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that is to say; so that means

2

octopus; fool; idiot

2

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

2

fish

3

scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

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I see; that's right; indeed

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wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

6

head

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

2

Penthorum chinense (species of saxifrage)

2

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

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festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

1

model; dummy; maquette

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

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annually; every year

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

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design

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to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge

2

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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tourist

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intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

4

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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accomplice; conspirator; cohort

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

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knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

3

two times; twice; two degrees

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

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meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence

3

have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

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