jpdb beta

character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character

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lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

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ignorant of the ways of the world

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Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike

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loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

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stocking up on; hoarding

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college of the arts; university of the arts; art university

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traffic; traffic volume

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

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uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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affectation; pretension

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rudeness; rude person

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

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to have an interest (in)

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stimulating; exciting; provocative

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule

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any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

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to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

1

without a moment's delay

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to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone

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roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake

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tarot; tarot card

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quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes

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appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

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ongoing; in progress; afoot

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next summer

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in that manner

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not only

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tractor

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boisterously; roughly; briskly

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freedom; liberty

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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to stare in wonder; to be amazed

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honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

1

mold; mould; mildew

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vexing; irritating; impatient

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dream; vision; reverie

1

counter for chairs or seats

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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small teapot

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tea leaves

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out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

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good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

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