jpdb beta

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

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to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

3

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

jest; joke; funny story

2

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

2

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

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

forte; strong point

1

frequent; incessant

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

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

2

(one's) quota; assignment

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

6

likability; favorability; popularity

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

1

every day

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

simultaneous; all at once

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one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

another company; other company

1

to win; to gain victory

1

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

5

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

1

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

1

in-house manufactured goods

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absolute

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

3

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

seniority; long service

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced

1

new customer

1

reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

1

you could say that

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