jpdb beta

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

4

former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend

2

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection

1

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

1

first meeting; first interview with

6

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

3

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

6

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

3

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

2

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

5

immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)

3

acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

6

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

deadly serious; deadly earnest

1

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

2

affable; sociable; friendly

2

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent

1

good impression; favorable impression

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

4

the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed

2

then; well; so; well then

4

number one; item 1

1

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

20

to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

6

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

10

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

5

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

8

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

9

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

3

minimum; at the very least

2

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

5

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

4

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

6

pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction

2

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

7

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

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