jpdb beta

circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional

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quality before quantity

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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full-length mirror

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

copper coin

1

to face on; to look out on to

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

4

beckoning

1

eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking

1

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

1

very popular; highly favoured

1

package

1

trial; test

1

tee-hee

5

high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling

2

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

1

any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

1

sales talk

1

in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

2

business; trade; operations; sales

1

chatting; idle talk

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

2

dukedom; duchy; principality

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

4

kind; tender-hearted; compassionate

2

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

3

to lose one's way; to get lost

1

small talk; chat; gossip

2

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

goodness; excellence; virtue

3

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

felony; serious crime

1

uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy

1

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

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without

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

3

guard; sentinel; garrison

4

charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price

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