jpdb beta

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

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dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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mantlepiece

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to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

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wine

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Thales (Greek mathematician, c.624-546 BCE)

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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common; ordinary; conventional; customary

2

favorable; favourable

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addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

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to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

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inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)

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to whine; to make feeble complaints

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no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

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to count; to enumerate

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usual state of things

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minimum; at the very least

1

a word or two

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the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

2

to smile (at); to grin (at)

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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even

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drink; beverage

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beckoning

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

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sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity

1

sherry

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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uninvited guest

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seeing; looking at

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lucky fellow

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obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

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at any rate; anyhow

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to know (a person); to think

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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unexpectedly; surprisingly

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to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

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seeing one off; farewell; escort

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custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

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fortunes of war

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to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

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