jpdb beta

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

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(someone else's) daughter

3

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

2

destined; predestined; fated; fateful

2

place where one works; construction site; working area

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

2

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

2

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

perfect circle; cute

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

1

to wear out

1

jeans; denim; jean

2

leather

4

best; vest

2

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

8

cowboy hat

1

boots

1

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1

(riding) spur

1

nice guy

1

bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

2

real name

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yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

9

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

3

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

2

to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply

2

near; close; beside; third person

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

to show signs of; to appear

1

to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing

1

gambling den; gambling house

1

blessing; grace

1

professional gambler; gamester

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

5

feeble joke; bad pun

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

1

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

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dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale

1