jpdb beta

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

3

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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confession

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

2

anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver

1

day and night

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

favorite; favourite; habitually used

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

9

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

2

on the occasion of

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to change one's clothes

10

troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

forcibly; against one's will

5

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

about this time

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

2

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

1

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

2

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

1

as anyone can see

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

8

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

6

unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

7

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

2

slightly; faintly

1

red cheeks; apple cheeks

1

to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

1

in every way; in every aspect; from every angle

1

perfect; complete; flawless

3

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

2

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

4

spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1

bluff

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

4

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

4

all day long

1

to doze (off)

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

laziness; lazy person

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

1

-ish; -like

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brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

2