jpdb beta

first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment

1

springy (texture); doughy; elastic

1

difference; disparity; gap

1

three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

feel (of a material); texture

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

2

hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)

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now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

1

endurance; perseverance; patience

1

not only ... but (also); as well as ...

1

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

to spoil the mood

1

production (e.g. play); direction

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

8

lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)

1

we; us

11

tube

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to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down

2

door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

1

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

though; much as

1

translation; version (e.g. "English version")

1

one hour

2

stealthy steps; soft steps

1

cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound

1

inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

1

no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about

1

disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to

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antipathy; prejudice

2

to employ; to hire; to charter

2

housekeeper; maid

1

maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast

2

exceedingly; very

2

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

1

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

2

female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

2

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

1

(organizational) uniform

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proper; appropriate; due; suitable

1

manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

1

runner-up; second (in a race)

1

price tag; price label

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

3

complete set; all; everything

2

headdress; hair ornament

2

accessory; fittings; appurtenances

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

1

sightseeing; tourism

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