jpdb beta

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

1

platform; home; home base; home plate

4

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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headphone

4

manyfold

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I can tell you; heh

1

without; but if; otherwise; or else

1

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

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to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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indicates emphasis

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three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male

3

tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

3

thud; bang

3

to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

transfer student; student changing schools

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

of no interest; not interested

1

changing schools

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

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to be popular

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possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

point in common; common feature

1

racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer

1

drawing and manual arts room; arts and craft room

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competition; contest

2

winning a prize or place (in a contest)

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

1

environmental protection

2

poster

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air pollution

1

light brown; tawny

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

foreign; abroad; overseas

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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to make a lasting impression

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

painting; picture

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award of excellence; merit award

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