jpdb beta

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

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calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

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not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

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breathing; respiration

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sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

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completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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tatami-matted

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eight; 8

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tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

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orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly

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methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

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chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

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clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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the very picture of ...

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simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

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one mat

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short (of a person)

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carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover

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(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

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Japanese dressmaking; kimono making

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tool; implement; means; furniture

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each and every; all

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care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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to catch one's attention

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remembrance; recollection; recognition

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

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distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting

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boy; kid; child

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

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to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

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to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

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gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

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to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

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to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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