jpdb beta

Yes or No

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

2

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

marriage proposal; marriage talks

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

2

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

1

nature; property; disposition

2

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

1

sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)

6

parent and child

1

Quentin

1

Massys

1

six; 6

2

money-exchange business

1

please look at it

1

purity; innocence

1

pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

1

chastity; fidelity; faithfulness; virtue

1

eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant

2

aforementioned; above-mentioned

3

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

4

motif

3

we

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

2

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

3

miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

3

one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

1

Vesta (Roman goddess)

2

temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

2

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

2

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

2

to scoop; to ladle out

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

12

and then; after that

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)

3

elliptical shape

1

medallion

2

to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive

1

nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)

1

poet

1