jpdb beta

effective; successful

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

2

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom

2

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

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to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

1

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

3

rare

2

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

1

attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)

3

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

3

dawn

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staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

2

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

1

to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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whispering into a person's ear

1

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

1

fighting bravely; strenuous efforts

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve

2

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

companion; company; tritagonist

2

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

4

manly; brave; heroic

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

confrontation; showdown

4

couple

4

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

2

if you do this; if this is the case

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

2

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

4

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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