jpdb beta

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

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through a wall; on the other side of a wall

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to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

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pull; patronage; tug; discount

1

moment to quit; way to quit

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background (of a case, incident, etc.)

2

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

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adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about

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backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

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shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

2

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

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I appreciate your efforts

2

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

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hunting dog

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to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

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ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

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easy to use

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to slide into; to slip into

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spear hand

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sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs

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to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)

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assailant; marauder

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to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle

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to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate

1

proportion

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severe; fierce; stern

2

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

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hero; great man

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having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed

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tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

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small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

1

shaking; swaying

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(theatrical) fighting scene

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sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing

1

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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burlesque; low comedy; farce

1

friendship

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clique; faction

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bargaining chip; bargaining tool

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brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark

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unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

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to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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in addition to; apart from

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strategic

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person unfit for society; misfit

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