jpdb beta

going around; patrol; round; tour

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patrol

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falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

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skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

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pet; trumpet

2

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

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to crumble away; to collapse

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to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

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my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

3

ten years; decade

1

new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)

1

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

beautiful face; good looks; beauty

1

muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)

1

vain; futile; transient; frivolous

1

murder for pleasure; lust murder

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

to smile (at someone)

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

1

superior officer

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sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

2

with a grin

2

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

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forcibly; against one's will

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to pull open

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

to be exhausted; to be worn out

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look, look!

2

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure

2

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

2

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

1

wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather

1

doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

1

trio; gang of three; threesome

10

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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all; everything

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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