jpdb beta

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

1

red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

6

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

1

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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to do

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perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

2

to beat into shape

2

flower vendor

5

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

3

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

relief; peace of mind

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

3

reliance; dependence

3

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

3

small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

3

direct

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

main building (of a villa, palace, etc.)

1

town girl; girl raised in a town

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about

1

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

1

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

there is nothing

1

to check; to compare

1

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

loud snoring

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

7

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

to press alcohol on someone; to urge somebody to drink; to offer alcohol to someone

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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

2

romantic; spicy; coquettish

1

achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

2

to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

1

1,000; thousand

4

head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

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