jpdb beta

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

form; shape; figure; visage

2

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

2

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

female (animal, plant)

2

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)

1

chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry

2

repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat

1

to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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large-breed dog

2

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

Hanako

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to be squashed by; to be pinned under

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

2

pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

to do as one wishes; to act as one wills

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

greater than ...; bigger ...

1

old man; old geezer

1

grandchild

2

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

2

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

2

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

2

huge; big; gargantuan

1

to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle

1

root; joint; base; crotch

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

3

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

non-drinker; someone who cannot drink

1

to catch a cold

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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