jpdb beta

when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

shape up!; act properly!

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you (plural)

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articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well

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pronunciation; production of sound

2

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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noisy; boisterous

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

6

to feel despondent

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performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

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blue eyes

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line

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to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

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

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samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

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being upright and cleanhanded

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beautiful woman; beauty; belle

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womanly; ladylike; feminine

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virile; tough; masculine; intense

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coexistence; living together

3

standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose

3

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

4

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

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surely; certainly

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charming; fascinating; attractive

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unfortunately

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eyebrow; eyebrows

2

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

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to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

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discomfort

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to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

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Cloe; Cloez

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to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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it hasn't been long since

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hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

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inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

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to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from

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be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

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to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste

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classmate

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

3

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

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to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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a moment ago; just now

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

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