jpdb beta

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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while passing each other

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how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

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with a start; with a jump

4

bandage; dressing

3

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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to tell a lie; to fib

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to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

4

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

2

medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment

1

gun point; muzzle

9

gunpowder smoke

1

yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman

1

to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

3

indiscriminately; giving no heed to

1

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

normal

1

secret; private; surreptitious

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a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation

1

to leave undone

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

3

increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)

1

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

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

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demand; request

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No, thank you

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

2

superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

4

to take time

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real; actual; true

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

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slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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stepping back; drawing back

4

law; rule

3

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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exactly opposite (of)

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New Year's Eve; end of the year

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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event

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jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

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established practice; custom

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spine; backbone; spinal column

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with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

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