jpdb beta

to lean over; to lean in

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nod; inclination of the head

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to straighten oneself

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thank you

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with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

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to expel; to drive out

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anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety

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once more; again

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windowpane; window glass

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save our souls; SOS

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

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you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

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I; me; you; manservant

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

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mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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(not) so much; (not) that much

2

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

2

apology

2

(one's parents') home

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

3

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

1

toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification

1

to explain the situation

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to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

3

public opinion; public eye; discerning eye; an eye (for sth); perspective; way of looking at things

1

fundamental; basic

1

this sort of

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complete stranger; total stranger

1

to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

1

worry; anxiety; concern

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

1

frequent; incessant

1

favorable; favourable

1

job seeker magazine for manual labourers published by Recruit Inc. (1991-2009); physical work; physical workers; blue-collar workers

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unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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report; information

2

sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position

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registered architect with a second-class license

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