jpdb beta

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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mental health clinic

2

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

4

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

(someone else's) parents; both parents

1

apple of one's eye; one's jewel

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

to sulk; to pout

2

calf

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

to get along well with; to make a go of it

1

greedy; ruthless; cruel; exploitative

1

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content

1

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)

2

good-natured

1

rough sea; stormy sea

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

yakiniku restaurant

1

opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure

1

to be on edge; to get nervous; to feel tense

1

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

1

change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

1

sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king

1

pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

1

leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing

1

as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will

1

humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun

1

to get a laugh

1

noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

1

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

5

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

2

to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

1

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

high-pitched; shrill

1

female voice

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge

2

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

generally

1

(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

mike; mic; microphone

2

every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

1

one by one; one after another; successively

1

ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity

1

grand slam

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