jpdb beta

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

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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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last month

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for use by adults; for adults

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journalist

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

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these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

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digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); sweet potato digger

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field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

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you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

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back off!; leave me alone!

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sloping shoulders

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newspaper reporter; print journalist

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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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daddy; father; husband

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authenticity; credibility

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to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out

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before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

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home cooking

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fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

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rush; flood; deluge

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auntie; older woman

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pride

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complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

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when; at what point

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attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

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person

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must not; should not; do not

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

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kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

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famous saying; noted haiku

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memory; sense; experience

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to rely on

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complete; whole; perfect; safe

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clattering; rattling

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cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

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