jpdb beta

to gradually rise

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losing one's job

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criminal; culprit

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proud; arrogant; haughty

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to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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stature; body height

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long and narrow

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bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

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paper bag

2

to discuss; to talk together

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carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

honor; honour; credit; prestige

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

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cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted

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a person without a single relative

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to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

2

to look away; to avert one's eyes

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confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

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assassin; to assassinate

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from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

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looking on from afar; being a spectator

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to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

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to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

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hesitation; indecision

1

knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

1

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to cross swords (with)

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front entrance; front door

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reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

1

early shift; morning shift; early arrival

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lobby; lounge

2

coffee

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

Hunchback

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Du

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Sablon

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chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

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cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

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confession

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