jpdb beta

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

7

shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

4

or; or else

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

1

to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)

2

depravity; corruption; degradation

1

attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)

1

look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of

1

meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor

1

speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech

1

the other day; a few days ago

3

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

2

one or two; a few; small number

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

3

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

2

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

displeasure; offense; offence; disliking

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

reed sliding door

1

as you are aware; as you know

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

2

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

2

tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity

2

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

2

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever

1

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

1

disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

4

almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

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unnecessary; needless

2

rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

3

feeling one gets from listening to something

1

darkness

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

(one's) seating posture; way one sits

1

bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty

1

medulla; pith; marrow

1

mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression

1