jpdb beta

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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preparing to flee; being ready to run away

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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feigned illness

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to collect evidence

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to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

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completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

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false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation

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tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

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to swim around

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I; me; you; manservant

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect

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

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to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

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person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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indescribable; having no way to express

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old gentleman; elderly gentleman

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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to be deep in talk

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means; is; as for

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complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

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inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

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swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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to some extent; to a certain extent

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money; metal

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to be saved up (of money)

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formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

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old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home

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ornament; decoration

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to feel inferior; to feel small

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entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

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to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

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any more; any further; any better; any longer

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to ask a high price; to overcharge

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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to keep balance

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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