jpdb beta

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

several people; a few people

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

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every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

1

ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual

1

palm (of one's hand)

2

(sole of the) paw; pad

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to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down

2

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

therapy; healing; rejuvenating; refreshing; soothing

1

meow; miaow

3

mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

3

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

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atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity

10

pad; padding

2

speed of light

1

to pierce through; to break through

1

now or never; time's up

1

prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

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remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

1

skull; cranium

1

with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

steel

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king

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outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

1

one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name

1

tooth

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interest; appeal; attraction; fun

1

form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

2

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

3

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

2

compression; condensation; constriction; compaction

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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