jpdb beta

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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cowardly; timid; easily frightened

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to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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to be kind to; to treat kindly

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hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

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evening; night; dinner

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cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

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each other; one another

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to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

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ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

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to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

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mutton; lamb (meat)

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cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

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to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

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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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to wipe; to dry

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source of information; intelligence source; message source

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conditioned reflex

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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case-by-case

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to exaggerate

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depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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comprehensive; composite; all-embracing

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potential

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

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type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

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to meet face-to-face

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

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to do so; to do thus

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to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

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to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

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a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

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each other; one another

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reminiscent talk

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to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

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