jpdb beta

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

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implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

2

matchstick

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

4

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

1

crew

1

to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

9

product; produce; result; fruit

1

manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand

1

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

2

person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer

1

entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)

1

site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

5

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

3

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

11

interior design; interior; upholstery

1

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

2

right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent

2

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

2

to talk; to chat; to chatter

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

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to do as one likes

3

folding one's arms

2

set of three; three sets; three classes

1

over the Web

1

to run about; to rush about

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real name

1

to be needed; to be wanted

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

2

to take off one's hat

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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ridiculous; odd

3

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

6

we

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disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

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who; what kind of person

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name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

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Ullrich

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how many times?

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(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track

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