jpdb beta

maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position

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it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves

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to straighten oneself

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to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

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oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm

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to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of

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tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

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ungrateful

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lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

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lifestyle

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to let one's guard down

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dependence; reliance

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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steadily

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ability; capability; skill

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price; cost; value; worth; value

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falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms

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

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to buy (a set of items)

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bathtub

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yearned for; longed for; missed

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relaxing; relaxation

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to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself

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to get along well with

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poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)

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interferer; meddler; buttinsky

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notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

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to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge

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plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

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privacy

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that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

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lady; gentleman; person

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bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait

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one's own style; one's own way (of doing things)

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imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

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to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

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to cackle

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inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

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panic

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to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do

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to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

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cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

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entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

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staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

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severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious

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adoration; admiration; devotion

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spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

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discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

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to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side

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