jpdb beta

admirable; laudable

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sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister

1

roughly

1

each other; one another

2

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

1

bank; banking institution

2

sandwich

3

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

4

automatic door

1

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

1

milkshake

2

woman

2

100,000; hundred thousand

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason

1

fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life

1

as is habit; the way life normally is

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

2

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

each; every

1

should not; must not

1

not caring; not giving a damn

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

4

reconciliation; make peace with

1

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

1

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

4

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

2

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

2

home delivery (of food); outside catering

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

freezer

1

pilaf

1

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

9

in comparison to; rather than

1

empty stomach; hunger

1

microwave oven

3

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

canned beer; can of beer

2

variety show (e.g. on TV)

2

to take one's eyes off

1

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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