jpdb beta

slave; servant; slavery

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selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

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to backbite

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resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

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degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings

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originator

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both; (not) either

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answering machine; answer phone

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greeting

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to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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ringtone

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mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

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cold sweat; greasy sweat

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not just once; more than once; many times; again and again

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two times; twice; two degrees

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as (somebody) says

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lost article; something forgotten

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the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat

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to nod to one another

3

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

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fine weather; fair weather

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to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

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patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over

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straw

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refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)

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to make eye contact

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depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

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romantic; spicy; coquettish

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

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lunch; midday meal

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ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

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end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

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to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

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anxiety; worry; fear

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

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to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

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ramen; Chinese-style noodles

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salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

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shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth

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that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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