jpdb beta

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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to knock down the price of; to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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large amount of money; great cost

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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how; in what way; by what means

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first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

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real estate

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(a) few; some; several

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf

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afterwards

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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

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to buy; to purchase

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but; however; provided that

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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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to palm off; to force a sale

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we

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to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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to obtain; to procure

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strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

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that's the way it is; such is life

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

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to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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drunkard

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painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting

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to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense

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alcohol; sake

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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