jpdb beta

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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private; personal

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clientele; customer stratum

3

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

3

one yen; throughout (an area); whole district

4

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

3

trade journal

2

column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

2

serialization; serialisation; serial story

2

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

3

(your) judgment; discernment

1

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

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

3

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

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declaration; statement

2

rank; standing

1

semi-pro; semi-professional

2

high-level

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

1

criterion (criteria) for selection

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tendency; trend; inclination

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refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

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quality

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reluctant to; not inclined to; disinclined; unwilling

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to make an appeal; to urge

4

manufacturing; craftsmanship; build

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

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to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

3

general public; the masses

3

advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint

1

natural; natural (sign)

3

government office; agency; board

2

declaration; profession

3

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

6

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

8

to mix; to stir; to blend

6

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

1

condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

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to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

4

ignorant people

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haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important

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in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

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competition; rivalry; something worth doing

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speech; expression; wording; language

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personality; character; individuality; personhood

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