jpdb beta

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

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change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

3

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

privacy

2

portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face

1

with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

2

real name

1

effective; successful

1

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

1

personal; individual; private

1

discord; antagonism

1

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

2

in that manner; like that

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

day and night; around the clock; always; constantly

1

pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others

2

to head home; to leave for home

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

3

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

1

school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

3

interviewer

1

local people

1

goggling; rolling (one's eyes)

1

dropout; straggler; outcast; failure

1

getting one's finger caught (e.g. in a door); getting one's finger pinched; jamming one's finger in a door; yakuza finger-cutting ritual

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble

1

to have secret communication with; to have a tacit understanding with

1

sigh

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

2

rule; government

1

fixer

1

investor; financier

1

full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

1

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

pebble

1

aging; ageing; adding to one's years

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

old man; old geezer

1

to commit a crime; to do evil

1

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

1

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

2

to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

1

palm (of one's hand)

1

dance

2

dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

5

old man; old geezer

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