jpdb beta

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

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to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

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right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

2

left; left hand side

2

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

1

few days

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle

1

bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile

4

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

2

again (and again); once again; yet again

4

quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

1

pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency

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rather than

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

3

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

sobbing; weeping; whimpering

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

2

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

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

1

all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

1

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1

to become better; to improve

2

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

3

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

large branch; bough

1

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

3

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

tooth

1

to behave modestly

1

meow; miaow; cat

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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