jpdb beta

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

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to see through; to see the true nature of something

6

to be at a loss for words

1

secret agreement

1

severe wound; serious wound; gash

1

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

simply (cannot)

2

as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally

1

strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

circulation; dissemination

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

2

with (someone's) help

1

primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower

6

plan; strategy

1

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

2

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

direct discussion; direct talks

1

common knowledge; well-known fact

5

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

2

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

3

beyond imagination; unimaginable

2

to hesitate to say

3

ordinary soldier; mere soldier

3

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

desire; wish; aspiration

2

youthful; young; young-looking

1

salute; bow

2

sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown

1

going around; patrol; round; tour

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the way one works; one's working manner

1

conservative

2

personal history; career

1

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

3

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

1

outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

1

guard; lookout; watch

1

rarely; seldom

3

prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak

1

to amuse oneself; to make merry

3

back of head

1

to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins

2

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

1

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

watch-keeping; guard; lookout

2

framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter

2

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

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main street

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