jpdb beta

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

3

year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

1

to increase; to grow

5

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

5

detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

5

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

2

to call again; to call someone back

2

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

3

thick; meaty; fleshy

1

sardine

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salty (taste); briny

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to peek; to peep

3

special; extraordinary

1

residential area

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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detour; roundabout way

5

whereabouts

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most; much; greatly

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

tip of one's nose

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

4

knitting; knitted material; crochet

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte

3

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

7

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

6

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

6

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

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threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

5

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

1

agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)

1

what

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in this way; like this

2

since when; from when; how long

2

wooden; made of wood

4

street stall; stand; booth

3

to sell

2

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

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let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

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