jpdb beta

large-breed dog

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

to be embarrassed; to lose face

2

coral

2

spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

1

participation award; prize for participation

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

chest; breast

2

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

1

shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

2

dark blue

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sky-blue

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shawl

1

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

3

turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

1

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

3

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

4

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

maybe; could be; might

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

2

to shake; to sway; to waver

4

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

8

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

3

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

1

most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

principal occupation; core business

1

aperitif

2

quartz; glass

1

silver cup

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

6

touch; contact

2

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

2

eyesight; seeing

2

arsenic mineral; arsenious anhydride

1

to blacken; to darken

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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