jpdb beta

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

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chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go

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catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu

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slice; small piece

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syrup

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cantaloupe-flavoured soda

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

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illegitimate child; secret love child

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

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breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation

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smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

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to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out

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article; thing; object; property; real estate

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poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

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slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline

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cloakroom; checkroom

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to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

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house; hall; building

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wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

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reservation system; appointment system; (on) a subscription basis

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helping hand; help; support; aid

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to become misty; to become hazy

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formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

4

to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk

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mediator; go-between; middleman; broker

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sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

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envy

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to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

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stream; brook; creek

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firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

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difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

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exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

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terrace

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firefly watching; firefly catching

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going together

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depending on; dependent on

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gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

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sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation

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dark blue ground; dark blue cloth

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tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing

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iron (steel) wire; Chinese clematis; Clematis florida; leather flower

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lane; alley

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to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb

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hair style; coiffure; hairdo

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flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery

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speaking with a trill; rolling one's r's

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