jpdb beta

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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so much

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knowing; (an) acquaintance

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to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

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late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

3

to stoop; to bend over

2

close to the ear

2

if you do this; if this is the case

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

4

tee-hee

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fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

once more; again

1

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

4

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

the way back; the way home; return trip

3

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

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fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)

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to look forward to something

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

2

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

4

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

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rat (esp. laboratory or pet)

2

management; administration; operation

1

headquarters; head office; main office

1

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

1

some people; a few people; several people

1

unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

1

characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)

4

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

2

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

1

forte; strong point

1

crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)

3

cohesion; adhesion

3

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

3

very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

4

nickname

2

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

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in detail; with great care; completely; fully

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to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

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